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296 WEST HIGHLAND TALES.
happened, from beginning to the end, and how he had
plenty in his own country.
And the Bailie said, "Well, since I myself have given
thee my daughter by the hand, it is a marriage, and I
am glad that she has got a smart lad like thee for a
husband."
And they made a Avedding that lasted a year and a
day, and they lived happily ever after, and if they have
not died since then they are alive yet.

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Popular tales of the west Highlands
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