pruts

Updated: May 8, 2025

I intimated as much to Willie, who probably had heard more of the murmurs of the company than I had, for he whispered, 'Aye, aye, awa wi' ye ower lang here slide out canny dinna let them see ye are on the tramp. I slipped half a guinea into the old man's hand, who answered, 'Truts pruts! nonsense but I 'se no refuse, trusting ye can afford it. Awa wi' ye and if ony body stops ye, cry on me.

Sir Walter Scott - Redgauntlet