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And, in return, my good friend, will you indulge me with another question? Do you know anything of Quintin Mackell of Irongray?" "Do I know whom?" echoed the blind woman, in a tone of great surprise and alarm. "Quintin Mackell of Irongray," repeated Morton. "Is there anything so alarming in the sound of that name?"
"Thou 'rt a cowardly fool, Dick," returned Inglis; "he is living quietly down at Fairy Knowe to avoid suspicion. Olifant is a magistrate, and will have some of his own people that he can trust along with him. There are us two, and the laird says he can get a desperate fighting Whig fellow, called Quintin Mackell, that has an old grudge at Evandale."
"Na, na," answered the woman, with hesitation; "but to hear him asked after by a stranger and a sodger, Gude protect us, what mischief is to come next!" "None by my means, I assure you," said Morton; "the subject of my inquiry has nothing to fear from me if, as I suppose, this Quintin Mackell is the same with John Bal ."
"Na, na," answered the woman, with hesitation; "but to hear him asked after by a stranger and a sodger, Gude protect us, what mischief is to come next!" "None by my means, I assure you," said Morton; "the subject of my inquiry has nothing to fear from me if, as I suppose, this Quintin Mackell is the same with John Bal ."
Shouldst thou be found worthy again to labour in the vineyard, thou wilt at all times hear of my in-comings and out-goings, by enquiring after Quintin Mackell of Irongray, at the house of that singular Christian woman, Bessie Maclure, near to the place called the Howff, where Niel Blane entertaineth guests.
And, in return, my good friend, will you indulge me with another question? Do you know anything of Quintin Mackell of Irongray?" "Do I know whom?" echoed the blind woman, in a tone of great surprise and alarm. "Quintin Mackell of Irongray," repeated Morton. "Is there anything so alarming in the sound of that name?"
"Thou 'rt a cowardly fool, Dick," returned Inglis; he is living quietly down at Fairy Knowe to avoid suspicion. Olifant is a magistrate, and will have some of his own people that he can trust along with him. There are us two, and the laird says he can get a desperate fighting Whig fellow, called Quintin Mackell, that has an old grudge at Evandale."
Shouldst thou be found worthy again to labour in the vineyard, thou wilt at all times hear of my in-comings and out-goings, by enquiring after Quintin Mackell of Irongray, at the house of that singular Christian woman, Bessie Maclure, near to the place called the Howff, where Niel Blane entertaineth guests.
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