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"Well, sur, Tougall went on, an' sure enough the very next step down he went up to the neck " "No, Tonald," interrupted Dougall, "it wass not up to the neck; it wass only to the waist. The nixt after that it wass up to the neck, but then I wass soomin'." "Ye would hey bin soomin' yet, Shames, if I had not pulled ye oot," said his friend. "Oo ay, Tonald Pane. That iss true, but "
Jessie Macnab, with a slight blush at the unexpected effect, ran her fingers lightly over the keys of her instrument, and then suddenly began to play a Highland reel with tremendous vigour! If an electric shock had traversed the marrow or our backbones, the result could not have been more surprising. "Wow! Tougall, man!" exclaimed Bane, starting up and flinging away his chair.
Why the first called the second Shames Tougall, and the second styled the first Tonal' Pane is a circumstance which I cannot explain.
"Dere is noting like a good souper," remarked Marcelle Dumont, the blacksmith, extending his burly form on the grass the more thoroughly to enjoy his pipe. "Shames Tougall," said Donald Bane, in an undertone, and with the deliberate slowness of his race, "what does he mean by soopy?" "Tonal'," replied Dougall with equal deliberation, "ye'd petter ask his nainsel'."
Moreover, Tougall, she got into a bog after wan o' the peasts, an' I thought I wass goin' to lose him altogither. `Shames Tougall, says I, `don't you go anither step till I come to you, or you're a lost man, but Shames went on he was always an obstinate loon " "Dat is true," remarked Salamander. "Hold yer noise!" said Bane.
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