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I have always believed that Satan made the spirit of Dinnie's house, orthodox and severe though it was, almost kindly toward his great namesake. I know I have never been able, since I knew little Satan, to think old Satan as bad as I once painted him, though I am sure the little dog had many pretty tricks that the "old boy" doubtless has never used in order to amuse his friends.
Uncle Carey knew the little cur, and While Dinnie was shrieking for Satan, he was saying under his breath: "Well, I swear! I swear! I swear!" And while the big man who came to the door was putting Satan into Dinnie's arms, he said sharply: "Who brought that yellow dog here?" The man pointed to the old drunkard's figure turning a corner at the foot of the hill. "I thought so; I thought so.
I have always believed that Satan made the spirit of Dinnie's house, orthodox and severe though it was, almost kindly toward his great namesake. I know I have never been able, since I knew little Satan, to think old Satan as bad as I once painted him, though I am sure the little dog had many pretty tricks that the "old boy" doubtless has never used in order to amuse his friends.
Uncle Carey knew the little cur, and while Dinnie was shrieking for Satan, he was saying under his breath: "Well, I swear! I swear! I swear!" And while the big man who came to the door was putting Satan into Dinnie's arms, he said, sharply: "Who brought that yellow dog here?" The man pointed to the old drunkard's figure turning a corner at the foot of the hill. "I thought so; I thought so.
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