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He took fast hold of it, and fetching a deep sigh, said to Pantagruel, My lord, and you, my good friends, here's t'ye, with all my heart; you are all very welcome. When he had tipped that off, and given the tall-boy to the pretty creature, he lifted up his voice and said, O most holy decretals, how good is good wine found through your means! This is the best jest we have had yet, observed Panurge.
"What does she want here?" said the impatient magistrate "Can she not tell her business, or go away?" "It's my bairn! it's Magdalen Murdockson I'm wantin'," answered the beldam, screaming at the highest pitch of her cracked and mistuned voice "havena I been telling ye sae this half-hour? And if ye are deaf, what needs ye sit cockit up there, and keep folk scraughin' t'ye this gate?"
'I want t' tell ye that ef any trouble comes t'ye after I'm gone ye know t' what I refer I want t' tell ye that I'm prepared t' act square by ye. I've written out on an envelope my address in London. Luke Stock, care o' Purcell and Co., Smithfield Market, London. 'Ye're a bad, sinful man. I jest hate t' sight o' ye. I wish ye were dead.
I'll be tellin' 'er you'll coom to-morrer then?" "Oh yes by all means! Certainly! Most kind of you, I'm sure! Good- evening, Thorpe!" "Same t'ye, Passon, an' thank ye kindly!" Whereat John escaped at last into his own solitary sanctum. "My work!" he said, with a faint smile, as he seated himself at his desk "I must do my work! I must attend to the pigs as much as anything else in the parish!
"What does she want here?" said the impatient magistrate "Can she not tell her business, or go away?" "It's my bairn! it's Magdalen Murdockson I'm wantin'," answered the beldam, screaming at the highest pitch of her cracked and mistuned voice "havena I been telling ye sae this half-hour? And if ye are deaf, what needs ye sit cockit up there, and keep folk scraughin' t'ye this gate?"
"Thanks t'ye, and here's t'ye, my good neighbour," answered the scribe; "will you not let me help you to another glass of punch, Mrs. Gray?" This being declined, he proceeded. "I am jalousing that the messenger and his warrant were just brought in to prevent any opposition. Ye saw how quietly he behaved after I had laid down the law I'll never believe the lady is in any risk from him.
"If he had a handkerchief over his head he'd look for all the world like the Devil in the picture of the Temptation." "Well, thank you for telling me," said the young reddleman, smiling faintly. "And good night t'ye all." He withdrew from their sight down the barrow. "I fancy I've seen that young man's face before," said Humphrey. "But where, or how, or what his name is, I don't know."
"'Tis always in vain to talk philosophy to you, Barney, so good night t'ye. Oh, dear me, I wish I could sit down! but there's no alternative, either bolt upright or quite flat." In quarter of an hour they both forgot pleasures and sorrows alike in sleep.
"I'll gie you dog's wages, ye rascal, if ye dinna attend to what I say t'ye We are gaun into the Hielands a bit" "I judged as muckle," said Andrew. "Haud your peace, ye knave, and hear what I have to say till ye We are gaun a bit into the Hielands" "Ye tauld me sae already," replied the incorrigible Andrew. "I'll break your head," said the Bailie, rising in wrath, "if ye dinna haud your tongue."
"That makes nae difference, man," replied Sharpitlaw "the dress, the light, the confusion, and maybe a touch o' a blackit cork, or a slake o' paint-hout, Ratton, I have seen ye dress your ainsell, that the deevil ye belang to durstna hae made oath t'ye." "And that's true, too," said Ratcliffe.
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