He stepped up and caught Aleck by the neck and shook him just like a baby, saying, all the time, 'Would ye?
I will teach you to fight on the Sabbath day! Here! in with you, every one of you!' and he threw him nearly into the door, and then they all skedaddled into the church, I tell you, Don said.

They were pretty badly scart, too, but Don did not know what papa did to Ranald, and he did not know where Ranald went, but he is pretty badly hurted, I am sure.

That great big Aleck McRae is old enough to be his father.

Wasn't it mean of him, mother ?" Poor Hughie was almost in tears, and his mother, who sat listening too eagerly to correct her little boy's ethics or grammar, was as nearly overcome as he.

She wished she knew where Ranald was.