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Updated: July 10, 2025
Was it not my word, that if ye could say His will be done, ye might hae cause to say His name be praised?" "It was it was your word, grannie; and I do praise Him for His mercy, and for leaving me a good parent when my ain were gane," said honest Hobbie, taking her hand, "that puts me in mind to think of Him, baith in happiness and distress."
"Nane; there was but the place whaur the reid ingrain had been pykit oot," answered crab. "An what cam o' the shift?" "Ow, I jist made it doon for a bit sark to the bairn whan he grew to be rinnin' aboot. 'At ever I sud hae ta'en steik in claith for sic a deil's buckie! To ane 'at was a mither till 'im! The Lord haud me ohn gane mad whan I think o' 't!" "An' syne for Lizzy!
She had almost turned and fled. 'It's only me, Steenie! she faltered, nearly crying. Steenie stood and stared trembling. Neither, for a moment or two, could speak. 'Eh, Steenie, said Kirsty at length, 'I'm richt sorry I disapp'intit ye! I didna ken what I was duin. I oucht to hae turnt and gane hame again! 'Ye cudna help it, answered Steenie. 'Ye cudna be him, or ye wud!
Jist try an' mak' her believe, when you speak, that she had gane awa' to the store a message, or to the well for watter, an' that she had bidden owre lang, as she an' ither weans used to do when they got started the play, an' forget to come hame. Jist speak to her that way, Matthew, an' the hame-comin', if ever it comes, will no' be sae hard for the puir bairn.
"A' can hardly believe ma ears, Jess, an' the Sabbath tae; their verra jidgment hes gane frae the fouk o' Drumtochty. "They've heard about Saunders, a'm thinkin', wumman, and they're pleased we brocht him roond; he's fairly on the mend, ye ken, noo. "A' never expeckit the like o' this, though, and it wes juist a wee thingie mair than a' cud hae stude.
Make a new, more definite place for myself. You know, of course, there's already a sort of group about Crupp and Gane." Margaret seemed lost for a time in painful thought. "For me," she said at last, "our political work has been a religion it has been more than a religion." I heard in silence. I had no form of protest available against the implications of that.
But, Lord take us in keeping, what a set of ghastly revellers they were that sat around that table! My gudesire kend mony that had long before gane to their place, for often had he piped to the most part in the hall of Redgauntlet.
I dinna ken wha she's gane!" With her mother's arms around her, the child was able to give a more coherent account of the circumstances which had led to this abrupt cessation of the dance; for Archie's melody had trailed off into an unmusical drone and speedily ceased, and the dancers had spontaneously crowded round the child and her mother.
"Weel, ye sudna ha' gane near them again," persisted the little woman. "Wha kent but they kent whaur I cam frae?" persisted the laird. "Sit ye doon, sir, an' lat's hae a word aboot it," said Malcolm cheerily. The laird cast a doubting look at Phemy. "Ay, sit doon," said Phemy.
His face, too, had lost its vacant and careless air, and the poor creature looked hollow-eyed, meagre, half-starved, and nervous to a pitiable degree. After long hesitation, he at length approached Waverley with some confidence, stared him sadly in the face, and said, 'A' dead and gane a' dead and gane.
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