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CHAPTER IV."Jist ye gang oot an' dae yer messages, Lizzie, an' I'll mind Macgreegor," said John, when he had finished his tea.
"Ye'll no' let him speak, John," said Lizzie, rising and beginning to remove the dishes from the table to the jaw-box with as little noise as possible. "Ye ken he didna sleep a wink a' nicht, an' he had jist a wee doze at denner-time. He's needin' a guid sleep, puir mannie, sae ye maun keep him as quate 's ye can, John." Husband and wife talked in whispers.
"Dae ye think he's better the nicht?" asked the former, anxiously.
"Oh, ay; I ken he's a bit better, but he's no' near ready fur the turkey's egg ye brocht hame the day, John."
"I thocht it micht gi'e him strength, Lizzie."
"Deed, ay. But, ye see, his inside's ower wake yet. He'll get the egg as shin as he can disgeest it."
"Ay," said John, agreeably, but looking disappointed.
"Ye hivna ony sweeties in yer pooch?" said Lizzie, suddenly and interrogatively, glancing at him as she dried a saucer.
John pretended he did not hear, and his wife repeated the question quietly but firmly.
"Och, jist a wheen joojoobs, wumman," he replied, at last.
"Aweel, John, I'll jist tak' chairge o' them till the wea
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