Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland
Chapter 214 : "Ye will forgive me, David," said she, "for the remark I hae dune ye gr

"Ye will forgive me, David," said she, "for the remark I hae dune ye great injustice; for how is it possible to conceive that sae guid a man could be sae nearly related to a monster? But ye hae to explain to me the change o' name. How hae you and your brither different surnames?"

"_Because_," said the dying man, turning round, and staring with lackl.u.s.tre eyes broadly in the face of his wife--"_because I am Christiecleek!_"

Chapter 214 : "Ye will forgive me, David," said she, "for the remark I hae dune ye gr
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