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Robert Falconer

CHAPTER XXI
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It's ill mainners.

Hae!' said the old lady, putting her hand in her pocket, and taking out a shilling.
'Hae,' she said.

'Gie Mr.Lammie back his shillin', an' tell 'im 'at I wadna hae ye learn sic ill customs as tak siller.

It's eneuch to gang sornin' upon 'im (exacting free quarters) as ye du, ohn beggit for siller.

Are they a' weel ?' 'Ay, brawly,' answered Shargar, putting the shilling in his pocket.
In another moment Shargar had, without a word of adieu, embezzled the shoes, and escaped from the house without seeing Betty.


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