Crossword-Solution: GLASWEGIAN 10 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

Jarvie did not proceed in his narrative, "I suppose your kinsman became one of those depredators you have described to us?" "No sae bad as that," said the Glaswegian,--"no a'thegither and outright sae bad as that; but he became a levier of black-mail, wider and farther than ever it was raised in our day, a through the Lennox and Menteith, and up to the gates o' Stirling Castle." "Black-mail?--I do not understand the phrase," I remarked.

Jarvie did not proceed in his narrative, “I suppose your kinsman became one of those depredators you have described to us?” “No sae bad as that,” said the Glaswegian,--“no a'thegither and outright sae bad as that; but he became a levier of black-mail, wider and farther than ever it was raised in our day, a through the Lennox and Menteith, and up to the gates o' Stirling Castle.” “Black-mail?--I do not understand the phrase,” I remarked.

Bretton, do you like him yourself?” “To be sure: for old acquaintance sake I like him: then he is a very good son to his mother; besides being a kind-hearted fellow and clever in his profession: yes, the callant is well enough.” “_Callant_! Ah, Scotchman! Papa, is it the Edinburgh or the Aberdeen accent you have?” “Both, my pet, both: and doubtless the Glaswegian into the bargain.

Such, at least, were my ideas a short time ago, when, after having fulfilled a secret mission of some delicacy in a very distant part of the Continent, I turned my face homewards, and retraced my steps in the direction of my own Glaswegian Mecca.

Once or twice her maid, a short, stout little Scotchwoman, whose speech was that of a Glaswegian, came to wait upon her, afterwards retiring to another part of the boat.