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Updated: June 7, 2025
I saved the bairn's life, and sair, sair I prigged and prayed they would leave him wi' me but they bore him away, and he's been lang ower the sea, and now he's come for his ain, and what should withstand him?
"I suspec' there winna be muckle o' the hoose left for him to haunt 'gen that time, Grizzie," said the laird. "But what for sud ye put sic fule things intil the bairn's heid? An' gien the ghaist haunt the hoose, isna he better oot o' 't? Wad ye hae him come hame to sic company?" This posed Grizzie, and she held her peace for the time.
Have you any notion that he will be the more or the less likely to do so when he learns that there's a French gentleman of your make in the country-side, and a friend of Doom's, too, which means a Jacobite? A daft errand, if I may say it; seeking a needle in a haystack was bairn's play compared to it."
But I'll no need your callant, mony thanks to ye I'll send little Davie on your powny, and that will be just five-and- threepence to ilka ane o' us, ye ken." "Davie! the Lord help ye, the bairn's no ten year auld; and, to be plain wi' ye, our powny reists a bit, and it's dooms sweer to the road, and naebody can manage him but our Jock."
"Guid is no word for what Jamie has been to me, but he wasna born till after Joey died. When we got Jamie, Hendry took to whistlin' again at the loom, an' Jamie juist filled Joey's place to him. Ay, but naebody could fill Joey's place to me. It's different to a man. A bairn's no the same to him, but a fell bit o' me was buried in my laddie's grave. "Jamie an' Joey was never nane the same nature.
In a little while up jumped the Fox again, bawled out 'yes', and ran off to the firkin. This time too he ate a good lump. When he came back, and the Bear asked him again where he had been, he said: 'Oh, wasn't I bidden to barsel again, don't you think. 'And pray what was the bairn's name this time', asked the Bear. 'Half-eaten', said the Fox.
Where on earth did you get that elegant frock from?" "Out of Aunt Osla's bullyament boxes," said she; and Aunt Osla herself explained that the bairn's "best things" had been worsted during her terrible adventure, which had obliged Miss Adiesen to make a new dress.
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