Wilson's Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland, Vol. 4: With an Illustrative Glossary of the Scottish Dialect

Excerpt from Wilson's Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland, Vol. 4: With an Illustrative Glossary of the Scottish DialectAnd when he had sufficiently twisted himself, con tinned she, I have, with a grave face, given the same hazel eye to his opponent, and set his body in motion in the same way. The serpent-charmer is nothing to a woman. By this art, I to - day gained the victory; and I'll stake my auburn toupe'e against thy grey wig, that I beat, in the same way, the boldest baron of the Borders.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.