The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
The like o' Mr. Pitwinnoch there, and Mr. Keelevin, are men o' moderation and commonality in their charges--but yon awfu' folk wi' the cloaks o' darkness and the wigs o' wisdom frae Edinbro'--they are costly commodities.--But now that we're a' met here, I think it would be just as weel an we war to settle at ance what I'm to hae, as the judicious curator o' Watty--for, by course o' law and nature, the aliment will begin frae this day.'