_Accused._ "Put, Pailie, it's na provit!"
_Bailie._ "Hoot toots, Tonal, and hear me speak! Aw'll only fine ye
ha'f-a-croon the day, because et's no varra well provit. But if ever ye
come before me again, ye'll no get aff under five shillin's, whether
et's provit or no!!"]
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[Illustration: MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF YE ENGLYSHE IN 1849