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Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush

By Ian Maclaren

2019-01-08 22:15:05

The Revolution reached our parish years ago, and Drumtochty has a School Board, with a chairman and a clerk, besides a treasurer and an officer. Young Hillocks, who had two years in a lawyer's office, is clerk, and summons meetings by post, although ... Read more
The Revolution reached our parish years ago, and Drumtochty has a School Board, with a chairman and a clerk, besides a treasurer and an officer. Young Hillocks, who had two years in a lawyer's office, is clerk, and summons meetings by post, although he sees every member at the market or the kirk. Minutes are read with much solemnity, and motions to expend ten shillings upon a coal-cellar door passed, on the motion of Hillocks, seconded by Drumsheugh, who are both severely prompted for the occasion, and move uneasily before speaking. Less

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File size152.183 KB
Print pages174
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2019-02-22
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1974436385, 9791195528516
Born in Mannington, Essex, England November 03, 1850 Died: May 06, 1907 Rev. John Watson, known by his pen name Ian Maclaren, was a Scottish author and theologian. He was born in Manningtree, Esse...

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