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6 litted by my lord, for they law him haes that be dipped in black water, and made rooked ſcores juſt like the ſame, and then he ſpoke o it o'er again, and it tell'd him what to ſay. It happened on a day, that two of their wives found a horſe ſhoe near the town, brought it home and fest for wife Willy to ſee what it was; Willy comes and looks at it. Indeed, co' Willy, its a thing holes in t. Then, ſaid they, he would get a name till itsslu co' Willy, but whair did you find Annith my lord's nin houſe Willy. A deed, ſaid lily, it's the auld moon, I ken by the holes int for it to the lift, but I wonder it ſhe fell in Fife time I few her ſhe was hanging on her Embruch; a hech, co Willy, we'll hate her ſet up on the higheſt houſe in the town, an we'll has moon light o' our in the days of the year.

THE NEW COLLE "The tour cried witty Eppie, ye're at ſcols together, it is bu of the things that my lord's mere wears on hie At another time ohe of the vives found a har hitslegs broken lying imong her kail in the yard we, not knowing what it was, colled out her neigh to ſee it, ſome ſaid it was ſome gentleman cat, or my lady lap dog or a ſheep's young kitler bacauſe it had faſt horns; na, na, cried wife Willy ane o' the maukinu that gentlemen's dogs worry will you do wiz? Halath, so Maggy, I'll ſing