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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. HOW ADORA GRACIE KEPT SCHOOL. "gang ye ben and attend to your faither," said Strong Mac to Adora, when his brother James and his companion came back from laying the master on his bed. "I'll see to it that the schule is in fine fettle for the learnin' when ye come back." Adora sped upon her errand through the door which connected the schoolroom with the master's house. Then, with his back still against the porch entrance, Roy McCul- loch lazily propounded his scholastic philosophy. "Ye see," said he confidentially to the assembled scholars, "there's you and here's me—and in yonder's the lassie! There's the lassie to gie ye your lessons. (And she can do it as weel as her faither!) There's you that's gaun to learn them, and there's me to see that they are learnt. Hae ye a' gotten baud o' that ?" He turned to the bench of the young men, the sometime haughty Lords of the Lowran Congregation. Few of them were looking at him. Most regarded their copybooks with an absolute attention. Some figured diligently. "It's to you I'm speakin' maistly!" he went on. "Lads, listen to me. If there's ony three o' ye that are o' opinion that I canna break their backs at yae time, stand oot here and hae it ower afore the lassie comes back. For if there's as muckle as a word or a black look frae ye after that—weel, ye ken me. Somebody will maybe get hurt!" No one moved. The attention to work was absolute. Nothing like it had been in Donald Gracie's time. Still more lazily Strong Mac stretched himself in his ruddy homespun clothes, and the blue rig-and-fur stockings banded with strips of brown leather at the knee. His brother Jamie looked across at him and winked. "To your books!" said Roy McCulloch to his brother, with a threatening gesture. And the whole bench of t...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780548067451
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 424
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 838 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0548067457
  • Publisher Date: 25 Jul 2007
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 27 mm
  • Width: 152 mm

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