What d'ye say to that, hinny?
I'll take out a ticket for ye in the fly to Jethart; od, but ye maun take a powny after that o'er the Limestane Rig, deil a wheeled carriage ever gaed into Liddesdale.
[Footnote: See Note I.] And I'll be very glad if Mrs.Rebecca comes wi' you, hinny, and stays a month or twa while ye're stranger like.' While Mrs.Rebecca was curtsying, and endeavouring to make the poor orphan girl curtsy instead of crying, and while Dandie, in his rough way, was encouraging them both, old Pleydell had recourse to his snuff-box.
'It's meat and drink to me now, Colonel,' he said, as he recovered himself, 'to see a clown like this.

I must gratify him in his own way, must assist him to ruin himself; there's no help for it.

Here, you Liddesdale--Dandie--Charlie's Hope--what do they call you ?' The farmer turned, infinitely gratified even by this sort of notice; for in his heart, next to his own landlord, he honoured a lawyer in high practice.
'So you will not be advised against trying that question about your marches ?' 'No, no, sir; naebody likes to lose their right, and to be laughed at down the haill water.

But since your honour's no agreeable, and is maybe a friend to the other side like, we maun try some other advocate.' 'There, I told you so, Colonel Mannering! Well, sir, if you must needs be a fool, the business is to give you the luxury of a lawsuit at the least possible expense, and to bring you off conqueror if possible.

Let Mr.
Protocol send me your papers, and I will advise him how to conduct your cause.