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"That's the very one," she said with a start; "but who told you?" "Tuts!" said he, slyly, "the thing's well enough known about the Castle, and MacLachlan himself never denied he was the father. Do you think a secret like that could be kept in a clattering parish like Inneraora?" "You're the first I ever heard get to the marrow of it," confessed the Dame Dubh.
And Mirren's son is now Sir John Banks, a baronet and an M.P. Tuts, the thing's ridiculous.... Not that there's anything wrong with the man. He's a soft-tongued, stuffed-looking butler-like creature, with a lot of that low cunning that is known as business instinct, but he was good to his mother.
When the brothers released him from their den, and he went to Miss Mary, standing at the kitchen door, eager for his company, with a flush on her cheek and a bright new ribbon at her neck, he laid those points before her. "Tuts!" said she, pressing food on him her motherhood's only cure for all a child's complaints "they're only haverils. They cannot make a soger of you against your will.
Then Tommy appeared on the scene, and presently retired to find a way. He found it. The performance took place, and none of the fun was omitted, yet neither Miss Ailie tuts, tuts Mrs. McLean nor Mr. Dishart could disapprove. Oh, shame on Punch, for to do the wicked deed; he will be catched in the end and serve him right." Then when Mr.
When he got to his bare red legs he reared and kicked out violently, calling out at the same time: "Wad ye then, ye tairger, tuts stan' still there, ye kickin' beast!" as though he were some fiery untamed from the desert. Jess made a dart at him with a wet towel. "Gang oot o' my back kitchen wi' yer nonsense!" she said.
"And so I was only second fiddle " she began, with an assumption of scornful irascibility which became her less than her very oldest cap. "Oh, dear me, no! Leader of the orchestra! Proprietor of the house! Sole director and manager and " "Tuts! It was Margaret Brandt you came to see," and the twinkling brown eyes held the merry gray ones with a steady challenge.
The bringing of the steps, light though they were, was too much for Janet's weak frame, and she stopped in a fit of coughing, clutching the ladder for support, while it shook to her spasms. "Tuts, Jenny, this'll never do," said Gourlay, not unkindly. He took the ladder away from her and laid his hand on her shoulder. "Away to your bed, lass. You maunna sit so late."
"I'm quite comfortable inside," said Desmond, smiling, "but, to tell you the truth, Mr. Johnson, I feel mighty uneasy outside. After six months of the dhoti these breeches and things seem just like bandages." "It en't the first time you've been swaddled, if you had a mother. Well now, if you're ready. What! That rascal gashed you! Tuts! 'tis a scratch. Can't wait to doctor that. Come on."
It must be the old, darling, foolish Highlands in us, my dear, the old people and the old stupid stories they are telling for generations round the fire, and it must be the hills about us, and the constant complaint of the sea tuts! am not I foolish to be weeping because a boy from Glen Aray has not learned to keep his lips closed on his innermost thought?"
Egerton," he cried heartily, "good evening, sir, Ah'm jist that glad to see ye in the hoose, came awa into the other room, come awa, man, an' we'll have a quiet word." "Now, pa," protested Mrs. Hamilton, who had been hovering round her guest, "don't take Mr. Egerton away out there!" "Tuts, mother, Ah'll bring him back to the lassies, never fear!" he cried, with ingenuous indiscretion.
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