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It was lucky for the boys that this crisis was warded off, by the mother's great tact, till they were eleven or twelve years old. They seem to have enjoyed so thoroughly the freshness, the freedom, the unconventionality of that old Pee- bles life. All its odd ways ; its yet odder " char- acters " many of them the very originals from whom Scott painted his immortal creations seem to have been endeared to them. Willie Paterson, with his tasselled top-boots ; " Daft Jock Grey " possibly the origin...al of " Davie Gellatly " with his jingling ballads ; Laird Baird, from whom Scott got a touch or two for his Habakkuk Mucklewrath ; Davie Loch, and Drummer Will the constable ; Miss Ritchie ( of whom Meg Dods, in " St. Ronan's Well, " is a rough and strong portraiture) ; and Tarn Fleck, who went the circuit of Peebles with his tome of 134 NOBLE WORKERS. Josepbus to entertain family after family with his readings therefrom : " Weel, Tarn, what's the news the mcht?" would be asked him. " Bad news, bad news, " Tarn would reply.
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