She frighted me.

I couldna see how she could go through what's before her.

I lay awake in my bed expectin' Mrs.Dowie to ca' me any hour.

An' betwixt one night and anither the change cam.

She's a well bairn--for woman she isna, puir wee thing! It's a wonder--a wonder--a wonder, my lord!" When he saw Dowie alone he asked her a question.
"Does she know that you have told me of the dream ?" "No, my lord.