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Updated: June 9, 2025
The man looked puzzled for a minute, and then replied: "Weel, I was just wonderin' that mysel'. Ye see, he deed at twal' o'clock." The average foreigner can rarely comprehend the geographical area of the United States, as was quite fully illustrated by the Englishman and his valet who had been traveling due west from Boston for five days.
By the Regiam, Fairford Daddie Fairford lend us twal pennies to buy sneeshing, mine is done Macer, call another cause. The box fell from his hands, and his body would at the same time have fallen from the chair, had not I supported him. 'This is intolerable, said my father 'Call a chairman, James Wilkinson, to carry this degraded, worthless, drunken beast home.
Yes, I did take some what you call rubbish, and did discover Maister Mishdigoat's own monumentsh It's like dat he meant I should be his heirs so it would not be civility in me not to come mineself for mine inheritance." "At twal o'clock, then," said the mendicant, "we meet under this tree.
"Rise up," says I, "there's mair than you deid. There's twal' or fifteen dizzen o' gude eggs bruist to bits. Whatever 'ill I do?" He raise up; an' if ye'd only seen the sicht! It's as fac's ocht, it was eneuch to fleg the French. Never will I forget it while I draw breath.
"Nae doubt; an' they would see it was the wisest thing they could do. He would be careful o' their health, an' send them early to bed as weel as hae them up at eight sharp. Geniuses' healths is always breakin' doon because of late hours, as in the case o' the lad wha used often to begin his immortal writin's at twal o'clock at nicht, a thing 'at would ruin ony constitootion.
As the visitor's weather-beaten ruddiness had changed to a ghastly ashen hue, rather bordering on the azure, Merton set forth the liqueur case, and drew a bottle of soda water. 'No water, said the peer; 'it's just ma twal' ours, an auld Scotch fashion, and he took without winking an orthodox dram of brandy. Then he looked at the silver tops of the flasks. 'A good coat! he said. 'Yours?
"His bit sermon wes six poems five a' hed heard afore four anecdotes three aboot himsel' and ain aboot a lord twa burnies, ae floo'r gairden, and a snowstorm, wi' the text thirteen times and 'beloved' twal; that was a'; a takin' window, and Netherton's lassies cudna sleep thinkin' o' him.
Laist sacrament at Edinburgh ye pickit up twal books, ae clothes-brush, an' a crochet cover for a chair, an' left a'thing that belonged tae ye." "It was an inadvertence; but I obtained a drawer for my own use this time, and I was careful to pack its contents into the bag, leaving nothing." But the Rabbi did not seem over-confident.
"Tell us, then, where you were on the night of the murder." "I waur in the grounds o' Castle Lone." "At what time were you there?" "Frae ten till twal o' the clock." "Were you alone?" "For a guid part of the time I waur my lane i' the castle court." "What took you out on the castle grounds alone at so late an hour?"
"I'll has them all in by twal' o' the clock," answered the dame zealously. "Be guid till us! The Honorable Mrs. Dugald! Yon quean! Who'd hae thocht it? But what will be the reason they pit the bonny leddy in prison? It's wonderfu'! It canna be for ony misdeed?" "No, dame, it is for no misdeed.
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