two words what you've got to say—you see the gentleman waits."
"Ou, sir, if the gentleman likes he may play his ain spring first; it's a' ane to Dandie."
"Now, you looby, cannot you conceive that your business can be nothing to him, but that he may not chuse to have these great ears of thine regaled with his matters?"
"Aweel, sir, just as you and he like—so ye see to my business. We're at the auld wark of the marches again, Jock o' Dawston Cleugh and me. Ye see we march on the tap o' Touthop-rigg after we pass the Pomoragrains; for the Pomoragrains, and Slackenspool, and Bloodylaws, they come in there, and they belang to the Peel; but after ye pass Pomoragrains at a muckle great saucer-headed cutlugged stane, that they ca' Charlies Chuckie, there Dawston Cleugh and Charlies-hope they march. Now, 1 say, the march rins on the tap o' the hill where the wind and water shears,
