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At the hinder end, and a bit feard as was but natural, he lifted the hasp and into the manse; and there was Janet M'Clour before his een, wi' her thrawn craig, and nane sae pleased to see him. And he aye minded sinsyne, when first he set his een upon her, he had the same cauld and deidy grue. "Janet," says he, "have you seen a black man?" "A black man?" quo' she.
"With an army of young fellows, as gallant and steady as she is, and, a good cause, I would not fear two to one." "Some say that we wan, and some say that they wan, And some say that nane wan at a', man But of ae thing I'm sure, that on Sheriff-muir A battle there was that I saw, man." "What, little Mary turned Tory on my hands?
"If you tell them who papa is," said Florimel, "they won't do us any harm, surely!" "I 'm nane sae sure o' that. Jist stan' ye back, my lord an' my leddy, an' dinna speyk a word. I s' sattle them. They're sic villains, there nae terms to be hauden wi' them."
O saw ye bonie Lesley, As she gaed o'er the Border! She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther! To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever; For Nature made her what she is, And never made anither! Return again, fair Lesley, Return to Caledonie! That we may brag we hae a lass There's nane again sae bonie!
There's naebody in Glamerton spins like ye." "Maybe ay and maybe no. It's no muckle that that comes till. I wadna spin sae weel gin it warna that the Almichty pat some sicht into the pints o' my fingers, 'cause there was nane left i' my een.
She was swearing at a cabman whose wheel had caught the point of her donkey's shaft, and was hauling him round. Heedless of everything, Shargar threw his arms about her, crying, 'Mither! mither! 'Nane o' yer blastit humbug! she exclaimed, as, with a vigorous throw and a wriggle, she freed herself from his embrace and pushed him away.
So Sir Walter just happed her in the pouch of his plaid, and tumbled her out, snug as a lamb and nane the wiser, in the big room wha's walls were lined with books." Auld Jock betrayed not a glimmer of intelligence as to the personal bearing of the story, but he showed polite interest. "I ken naethin' aboot Sir Walter or ony o' the grand folk." Mr.
It would serve her right, the arrant flirt! But here he was interrupted by the entrance of a tall housemaid with his hot water. "I am afraid I've dispossessed Mr. Mr. Kilcraithie rather prematurely," said the consul lightly. To his infinite surprise the girl answered with grim decision, "Nane too soon." The consul stared.
"Na, na, Jeanie," replied her sister sorrowfully, "ye hae forgotten what I am a banished outlawed creature, scarce escaped the gallows by your being the bauldest and the best sister that ever lived I'll gae near nane o' your grand friends, even if there was nae danger to me." "There is nae danger there shall be nae danger," said Jeanie eagerly.
"Twice to Carlisle fair," says I, for I am a man wha loves the truth; and besides I kenned that the factor would mind my gaeing there, for I bargained fur twa steers and a stirk that he wanted for the stockin' o' the Drumleugh Fairm. "I learn frae Maister McNeil," says General Heatherstone for him it was and nane ither "that ye canna write." "Na," says I. "Nor read?" "Na," says I.
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