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David Balfour, Second Part

CHAPTER XI
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It'll be like old days while it lasts, Davie; and (come the time) we'll have to think what you should be doing.

I'm wae to leave ye here, wanting me." "Have with ye, then!" says I."Do ye gang back where you were stopping." "De'il a fear!" said Alan.

"They were good folks to me, but I think they would be a good deal disappointed if they saw my bonny face again.

For (the way times go) I amnae just what ye could call a Walcome Guest.
Which makes me the keener for your company, Mr.David Balfour of the Shaws, and set ye up! For, leave aside twa cracks here in the wood with Charlie Stewart, I have scarce said black or white since the day we parted at Corstorphine." With which he rose from his place, and we began to move quietly eastward through the wood.
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