Excerpt from The Gaberlunzie's WalletThe pawky auld carle cam ower the lea, wi' mony gude c'ens and gude morrows to me, Saying, Gude folks, for your courtesy, Will ye lodge a leal auld man? James V.The Wallet Of a Gaberlunzie, though filled only with scraps, Often contains good gusty cheer 5 and when the owner has been long enough on the road to be able to find a home in every house he comes to, there is a chance of his having col leered a few choice morsels, which even epicurean tastes might relish.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.