9/42 Husband or no husband, ye've got a stomach, and ye must een eat. There's fesh and there's fowl--or, maybe, ye'll be for the sheep's head singit, when they've done with it at the tabble dot ?" There was but one way of getting rid of him: "Order what you like," Anne said, "and leave the room." Mr.Bishopriggs highly approved of the first half of the sentence, and totally overlooked the second. Ask for Maister Bishopriggs (that's me) when ye want a decent 'sponsible man to gi' ye a word of advice. Set ye doon again--set ye doon. |