snivel

With hollow, yellow teeth (or none perhaps)

With stinking breath, swart-cheeks, and hanging chaps;

With wrinkled neck; and stooping as she goes,

With driveling mouth, and with a sniveling nose.

Let things come to the Worst; when we have Overturned the Government;—Polluted the very Altar, with our MASTERS BLOOD—Cheated the Publick, &c. ’Tis but to Whine and Snivel to the People; tell them we were mis-led, by Cardinall Appetites;

This by-dialogue prevented my hearing what passed between the prisoner and Captain Thornton; but I heard the former snivel out, in a very subdued tone, “And ye’ll ask her to gang nae farther than just to show ye where the MacGregor is?—Ohon! ohon!”