Was the insane venture off?
"For a wee bit I was fair beat.

But I mindit that the lassie was allowed to walk in a kind o' a glass hoose on the side farthest away from the Garple.

That was where she was singin' yest'reen.

So I reckonissinced in that direction, and I fund a queer place." Sacred Songs and Solos was requisitioned, and on a page of it Dougal proceeded to make marks with the stump of a carpenter's pencil.

"See here," he commanded.