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"Those were better days than this, Whitefoot," said Stair, "when she stood on the bookboard of Peden's Pulpit and we watched her through the broom, before you took the road to fetch sister Jean." At the words Whitefoot leaped up delightedly and gave his short silent bark. He thought he was to be trusted with another message.
They were all of one story; the smith's had a rusty plough stowed away on its roof; under a window stood a pew and bookboard, bought at the roup of an old church, and thus transformed into a garden-seat. There were many of them in Thrums that year.
'A nagger, he said, 'a great black chap as big as your father, Archie. He seemed to have banged the bookboard with some effect, and had kept Tam, for once in his life, awake.
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