They turned up about ten o'clock, no doubt intendin' murder.

I left Wee Jaikie to watch developments.

They fund him sittin' on a stone, greetin' sore.

When he saw them, he up and started to run, and they cried on him to stop, but he wouldn't listen.

Then they cried out where were the rest, and he telled them they were feared for their lives and had run away.