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"What ken I aboot it?" she returned angrily. "What sud I ken?" "Ye micht ken whether the wuman's been sayin' 't or no." "Wha has ony doobt aboot that?" "Mistress Stewart has been sayin' she's my mither, than?" "Ay what for no?" returned Miss Horn, with a piercing glower at the youth. "Guid forfen'!" exclaimed Malcolm.
"Thinkin' 'bout it," replied the smith, with a good-humoured smile. "Why, if I didn't knaw that the old wuman's alive," said another, "I'd say he was agoin' to get married again!" "Never fear," exclaimed a third, "Maggot's far too 'cute a cunger to be caught twice." "I say, my dear man," asked another, "have 'ee bin takin' a waalk 'pon the clifts lately?"
A wuman's hert's that saft, whiles,'at she'll jist tak 'im, no to be sair upon 'im. I wadna warran' ony lass! Gien the fallow cairry a fair face, she'll sweir her conscience doon he maun hae a guid hert." Thus Grizzie turned the tables upon Cosmo, and sheltered herself behind them. Scarcely a word did he speak the rest of the morning.
He paused, and Minnie turned deadly pale, for she jumped at once to the right conclusion. The widow, on the other hand, listened for more with deep anxiety, but did not guess the truth. "The fact is, Ruby's catched too, an' he's awa' to the wars, and he sent me to ech, sirs! the auld wuman's fentit." Poor Widow Brand had indeed fallen back in her chair in a state bordering on insensibility.
"That's true, my dauty; but to ken is no aye to un'erstan'; and even to un'erstan' is no aye to see richt intil't! No wuman's safe that hasna the love o' God, the great Love, in her hert a' the time! What's best in her, whan the vera best's awa, may turn to be her greatest danger.
He paused, and Minnie turned deadly pale, for she jumped at once to the right conclusion. The widow, on the other hand, listened for more with deep anxiety, but did not guess the truth. "The fact is, Ruby's catched too, an' he's awa' to the wars, and he sent me to ech, sirs! the auld wuman's fentit." Poor Widow Brand had indeed fallen back in her chair in a state bordering on insensibility.
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