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I only tuik mair nor I wad hae gi'en for the colt mysel'. And min' ye dinna lat me fa', gaein' throu the lift." He went on thus, with wandering thoughts that in their wildest vagaries were yet tending homeward; and which when least sound, were yet busy with the wisest of mortal business repentance. By degrees he fell into a slumber, and from that, about midnight, into a deeper sleep.
As soon as they were out of the wind, Robert, who had made up his mind, said, 'We canna be mony yairds frae the auld hoose o' Bogbonnie. We micht win throu the nicht there weel eneuch. I'll speir at the gaird, the minute the horses are clear. We war 'maist ower the brig, I heard the coachman say. 'I know quite well where the old house is, said Ericson.
"Whan I was na bigger than you, Annie, I could win oot at a less hole than that," answered he, and pointed to the open wooden pane in an upper corner of one the windows; "but I hae eaten ower muckle sin syne." And he laughed again; but it was again an unsuccessful laugh. Annie sprang to her feet. "Gin ye could win throu that hole ance, I can win throu't noo, Alec. Jist haud me up a bit.
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