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"Nay, you may leave all that to me," said the Counsellor; "'t is my vocation, Hal; I shall make money of it." "I'm sure it's no for the like o'me," observed Dinmont, "to speak to you gentlefolks; but if siller would help on the Captain's plea, and they say nae plea gangs ain weel without it " "Except on Saturday night," said Pleydell.
Noo's no the time to settle wi' him" nodding toward the door. "We can wait for that, Wullie; we can wait." Then, turning to Maggie, "Gin ye want him to mak' a show at the Trials two months hence, he'd best not come here agin. Gin he does, he'll no leave ma land alive; Wullie'll see to that. Noo, what is 't ye want o'me?"
But she went to her own mother's grave and sat beneath the hazel tree and wept and cried out: "Tree o'mine, O tree o'me, With my tears I've watered thee; Make me a lady fair to see, Dress me as splendid as can be." And with that the little bird on the tree called out to her, "Cinder-Maid, Cinder-Maid, shake the tree, Open the first nut that you see."
When the time of the second Royal Ball came round the same thing happened as before; the sisters teased Cinder-Maid saying, "Wouldn't you like to come with us?" and drove off again as before. And Cinder-Maid went again to the hazel tree over her mother's grave and cried: "Tree o'mine, O tree o'me, Shiver and shake, dear little tree Make me a lady fair to see, Dress me as splendid as can be."
All happened as before; as soon as the sisters had gone Cinder-Maid went to the hazel tree over her mother's grave and called out: "Tree o'mine, O tree o'me Shiver and quiver, dear little tree; Make me a lady fair to see, Dress me as splendid as can be." And then the little bird appeared and said: "Cinder-Maid, Cinder-Maid, shake the tree Open the first nut that you see."
Aweel, my faither got the Bass and Tod had to go wantin'. It was remembered sinsyne what way he had ta'en the thing. "Tam," says he, "ye hae gotten the better o'me aince mair, and I hope," says he, "ye'll find at least a' that ye expeckit at the Bass." Which have since been thought remarkable expressions. At last the time came for Tam Dale to take young solans.
Stuart, will you assist the leddies? 'Confound him, thought I, 'has he brought me here to mak' a fule o'me! I did attempt to hand round the tea and toast, when, wi' downright confusion, I let a cup fall on Miss Murray's gown. I could have died wi' shame. 'Never mind never mind, sir! said she; 'there is no harm done; and she spoke sae proper and sae kindly, I was in love wi' her very voice.
"Nay, you may leave all that to me," said the Counsellor; "'t is my vocation, Hal; I shall make money of it." "I'm sure it's no for the like o'me," observed Dinmont, "to speak to you gentlefolks; but if siller would help on the Captain's plea, and they say nae plea gangs ain weel without it " "Except on Saturday night," said Pleydell.
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