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For this business'll not be near as dear as ye suppose not even the ship part of it." I made him a sign that his clerk was within hearing. "Hoot, ye neednae mind for Robbie," cries he. "A Stewart, too, puir deevil! and has smuggled out more French recruits and trafficking Papists than what he has hairs upon his face. Why, it's Robin that manages that branch of my affairs.
For this business'll not be near as dear as ye suppose not even the ship part of it." I made him a sign that his clerk was within hearing. "Hoot, ye neednae mind for Robbie," cries he. "A Stewart too, puir deevil! and has smuggled out more French recruits and trafficking Papists than what he has hairs upon his face. Why, it's Robin that manages that branch of my affairs.
I thought this roughness would have sent her off in dudgeon, as indeed it closed her mouth for the time. But my companion knew very well what he was doing; and for as simple as he was in some things of life, had a great fund of roguishness in such affairs as these. "Ye neednae tell me," she said at last "ye're gentry." Did ever you hear that gentrice put money in folk's pockets?"
And he's not long for here, either: that I can tell you, Charlie he's not long for here. The mark is on his brow; and better so maybe better so. I was a while silent, not knowing what to say; and when I roused my head at last to speak, she got before me. 'Charlie, she said, 'what's right for me, neednae be right for you.
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