The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
'I canna say, Mr. Keelevin, that I like to hear you misliken the lad sae, for did na ye yourself, with an ettling of pains that no other body could hae gane through but yoursel, prove, to the satisfaction of the Fifteen at Edinburgh, that he was a young man of a very creditable intellect, when Plealands' will was contested by his cousin?'  'Waes me, Mr. Walkinshaw, that ye should cast up to me the sincerity with which I did but my duty to a client.