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10 auld barn door, and the calf kist will do well enough; ony thing's gude enough to gang to the grave wi’; but O, quo’ she, 'send for Sandy, my hone auld servant, and he'll see every thing right done; I'll tell him where he will get siller to do any thing wi’; he’s the lad that will not see me wrang’d.’ Then Sandy comes wrying his face, and rubbing his eyes. ‘O Sandy, there’s a sad alteration here, and ba-a a,’ she cries like a bitten calf, 'O sirs, will ye gang a’ butt the house till I tell him what to do; butt they went, and there she fell a kissing of Sandy, and said, Now, my dear, the auld chattering guest is awa’, and we’ll get our will o’ ither; be as haining of every thing as ye can, for thou kens it’s a’ thy ain; but the corpse’s sister, and some other people came in; ben they went to see the corpse, lifts up the cloth off his face, and seeing him all in a pour of sweat, said, Hech, he’s a bonny corpse, and a lively like colour; when he could no longer contain himself to carry on the