The Three Perils of Woman : Or, Love, Leasing, And Jealousy : a Series of Domestic Scottish Tales 991
The Three Perils of Woman : Or, Love, Leasing, And Jealousy : a Series of Domestic Scottish Tales 991
Hogg, James, 1770-1835
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I's gang wi' thee, and see what she's like ; and, wod, if I likes her, I's gie her a fair bode. O how I wod like to suter Simey Dodd ! — Babbit him for a massy chit ! — He wad gar fo'ks trow that naebody has siller but the sel o' him— Hoo-hoo-hoo ! — ^m do my thing but he^ — Hoo4w)o-hoo !" Well, to Edinburgh comes our new woo- er, escorted by no less a man than the fa« tber of his intended sweetheart. She was sittiqg.vOi^.the sofa, casting many a wist^ look tK)w,^^ the door, when, all of a sudd...ep* she heard a noise, as if horses had been 148 THE THREE PERILS c(»ning up the stair> and the next moment, hei- father and Richard Rickleton, Eisquire^ stood before lier. He was of a Herculean make, with red hair, immense whiskers of the same colour, his &ce all over freckled, and mostly overgrown with thin hairs, of the colour of new mahogany. He neither bowed, nor beckoned, nor opened his lips, but came striding in, rubbing his hands, and making for the fire-place. " Gatty, my dear bairn, what has been the matter with you ?" said Daniel, on en- tering, — ^* have you been ill?" Gatty was so overcome at the sight of her father, and so perplexed about the cause of his coming, that she could not answer him, farther than by giving him her hand, which was moist and warm.
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