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WHY JESUS WEPT. 
CARRUTHERS, after thinking a moment. 
 
Then, come here, behind me ! 
Quick, if you love him ! 
 
MOLLY. 
 
I will see him safe. 
What is this danger ? 
 
CARRUTHERS. 
 
Danger of your sort. 
She mounts.  Old Tyson comes out into the open. 
 
TYSON. 
 
Eh, less, wheer off noo ? 
 
MOLLY. 
 
Father !  Father ! 
 
CARRUTHERS. 
 
Now. 
Spurs on the horse. 
 
TYSON. 
 
What, ye’ll abdooct my darter ? 
 
CARRUTHERS. 
 
Ha !  Ha !  Ha ! 
Gallops off.