The Pilots of Pomona, a Story of the Orkney Islands;
The Pilots of Pomona, a Story of the Orkney Islands;
Leighton Robert -
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CHAPTER XXVI. A SUBTERRANEAN ADVENTURE. "TT was little that I saw of my old school companions -^ now that I had become a farm worker and spent my days in the fields. Sometimes, indeed, when I was tending my nibbling flock on the hiUside, or driving them over to the distant pasture-land by the margin of the loch of Harray, where the grass grew sweetest, I would chance to see Thora Kinlay on her way from Crua Breck to Stromness, and occasionally she would come to Lyndardy to see my sister Jessie.... These were the summer days ; but when the harvest season came round, and our crop of oats had to be gathered in, and, later still, our turnips stored away for the winter, I was then always busy with my work, and very seldom had opportunity of speaking with Thora, or of even seeing her from a distance. And yet I had often a wish to be near her, and to show her what kindness or sympathy a lad can show to a girl whom he believes to have but little happi- ness in life. For the treatment that Thora received at her home was becoming day by day more severe.
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