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Excerpt from Olive, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel
The old nurse seemed almost to dread this, even while she uttered it, for with the superstition from which not an auld Wife in Scotland is altogether free, she changed the dolorous croon into a Gude guide us! And, pressing the babe to her aged breast, bestowed a hearty blessing upon her nursling Of the second generation the child Of him who was at once her master and her foster-son.
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