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 COALMAN'S COURTSHIP. 7 aſſes would not couple ſo cloſe to them Mither. Ay but Sanwy man, there is time for every thing and that too, when ye fit where nae body fees you, e-may tak her head in your oxter, like creeſh pig, dab nebs wi' her now and hen, bat be ſure ye keep a cloſe mouth when ye kiſs her clap her cheeks and laik her paps, but for your drowning ang nae farther down; but fouk's that's married can put their hand to ony part hey like. Sawny. Aha, but mither, I dinna ken le forſt word o' courting, the laſſie I'll ho ken what I'm com'd about. Mitber. Ay will ſhe lad, wink and keek well to her, ſhe'll hae a gueſs; ſeek quiet word of her at the door; and gin it be dark, gi'e her a wi' bit kiſs when ye hae tell her your errand; angin they give you cheeſe and bread orony meat, ca't good whether it be fue pr no; and for my bleſſing, be meas- fu' wi' your mou', and dinna eat o'er anuckle, for I've ſeen you ſup as mony milk broſe, as wad a far't twa men to carry a barrow. Sewny. Aha, but mither ye're lying =ow, or it was na a' at ance than, but