Scottish Folk Lore Or Reminiscences of Aberdeenshire From Pinafore to Gown
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As Peter Pindar says somewhere : " Now silence in the country stalk'd the dews, As if she wore a flannel pair of shoes, Lone list'ning, as the poets well remark, To falling mill-streams and the mastiff's bark ; To loves of wide-mouth'd cats, most mournful tales ; To hoot of owls amid the dusky vales. " The last candle in the manse had passed beneath the extinguisher ; the last shell lamp in the village had died out, and Louis Alexander Daff, the parish schoolmaster, and the aspirant for ecclesi...astical honors, is supposed to have yielded to nature's sweet restorer sleep. And now comes in a small additional portion of the story as it was told. Well, as to Louis, we THE DOMINIE. 31 shall see. Morning came; breakfast came also to the occupants of the manse ; but Louis Alexander came not. The father was somewhat troubled at the non-appearance of his son, and a maidservant was detailed to summon the loiterer to partake of that substantial Scotch meal that in old-world homes was the meal of the day, b* no Louis was there j the sheets were cold the bird had flown.
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