Can ye no lend me the loan o' five bob till Setterday ?" And he'd get the siller--and not always be paying it back come Setterday, neither.

But Wull wad no be caring, if he knew the man needed it.

Wull, thanks to his "meanness," was always able to find the siller for sicca loan.

And I mind they did no think he was so close then.

And he's just one o' many I've known; one o' many who's heaped coals o' fire on the heads of them that's thocht to mak' him a laughing stock.
I'm a grand hand for saving.