10/19 Patsy was late, the river is up. I'll read it to you." Seating himself at the table, Hugh spread out the letter, and read it:-- Dear Gordon, The last lot of wethers, though they topped the market, only realised 10/-. I think you would show better judgment in keeping these sheep back a little. Don't rely upon Satton's advice. He is generally wrong, and is always most wrong when he is most sure he is right. |