threeft

Updated: May 11, 2025

"Ye dinna knaw Glasca," replied Tam darkly. Lieutenant Carter went up on "a tour of duty" soon after and Tam was on the ground to watch his departure. "Tam," he shouted, before the controls were in, "I liked that cigar I'll take fifty from you to-night." "Ower ma deid body," said Tam, puffing contentedly at the very last inch of his own; "the watch-wairds o' victory are 'threeft an' economy'!"

Edgar Wallace - Tam o' the Scoots