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He paused for an instant as if reflecting not satisfied, probably, that he had hit upon the true solution when suddenly his eye brightened, his lips curled, and fixing a look upon the angry Frenchman, he said "Maybe ye are right enow ye heard them ower muckle in Waterloo to like the skirl o' them ever since;" with which satisfactory explanation, made in no spirit of bitterness or raillery, but in the simple belief that he had at last hit the mark of the viscomte's antipathy, the old man gathered up his plaid and departed.
He paused for an instant as if reflecting not satisfied, probably, that he had hit upon the true solution when suddenly his eye brightened, his lips curled, and fixing a look upon the angry Frenchman, he said "Maybe ye are right enow ye heard them ower muckle in Waterloo to like the skirl o' them ever since;" with which satisfactory explanation, made in no spirit of bitterness or raillery, but in the simple belief that he had at last hit the mark of the viscomte's antipathy, the old man gathered up his plaid and departed.
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