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But what suppose she tooked six, 

 What pusiness you or me ? 



What pusiness you or me ? 



A gentleman one morning said to his gilly, 

 'You are drunk you rascal.' l Praise pe plessed 

 for it I am not, but I wish I was,' was his reply. 



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Freeburn, about 18 miles from Inverness, 

 can be easily reached by coach every morning 

 about 6. This is a nice and comfortable inn, 

 at which the coach changes horses, kept by 

 M'lntyre, who combines with it a little farm. 

 Here you are only a few minutes from your 

 work, which is a great convenience; for, if you 

 should go first up the river, three or four miles 

 above, you can fish downwards to your inn ; 

 and if you go a few miles downwards you can 

 fish up to it. There is no long walk, unless 

 you order it so, when you leave off your voca- 

 tion. Last year I was there with a friend, and 

 we had good sport. I found they did not take 

 the fly very readily (August), and we plied them 

 with the partail and phantom minnow. The 



