"Did you ever ask Wee Elspeth ?" "We were both too little to care.

We only played," I answered him.

"And they came and went so quickly that they were only a sort of dream." "They seem to have been a strange lot.

Wasn't Angus curious about them ?" he suggested.
"Angus never was curious about anything," I said.

"Perhaps he knew something about them and would not tell me.