cruisie

Updated: June 30, 2025

If he lived for a century Allan knew that he would never forget that first walk to Promoters the big fisherman at his side, the ocean roaring in his ears, the lights from the cottage windows dully gleaming through the black darkness never forget that moment in which Maggie Promoter turned from the fire with the "cruisie" in her hand, the very incarnation of womanhood, crowned with perfect health and splendid beauty.

Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr - A Daughter of Fife