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She involuntarily raised both hands to her ears, as if the noise distressed her, then dropped them, straightened herself resolutely, and answered in a pleasant contralto, whose rich notes betokened power and repression, "Well, mother?" "Your fayther's got to hev them nets mended right away, he says, an' my han's is in the dough. Be you at them books agin?"
And surely if you will gae, you'll no leave an auld body like me wi'out some sma' income. You that's got siller." "I hae nae mair than I want. But I'll ask Davie to do what he thinks he can do for you; seeing that you are my fayther's sister. Puir fayther! I hope he doesna ken how hard you hae been on me." "You sall not go! I'll no be left my lane " "I tell you, aunt, I am going in the morning.
You'll not do as your father's doing break your old mother's heart, and let her waste and die out for want of a drop of drink." "Mother," replied Betty very quietly, but with a great deal of her father's decision in her manner, "I can't go against what fayther's made me promise.
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