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Updated: May 3, 2025
"That coat ain't belonging to Mr. Pater Morrison. That gairment is the property of that bug-catchin' architect of his." Peter shook off the coat and handed it back to Linda. "Am I acquitted?" he asked lightly; but his surprised eyes were searching her from braid to toe. Linda turned from him swiftly. She thrust the packet into a side pocket and started to the garage with the coat.
"Well, and it is aboot the orders of the priesthood, that he so often preaches, and seeing him in the white gairment, and knowing ye've so many fast-days, and Christmas', in the kirk o' England, I fancied it might be a bit matter o' prayer he wished to offer up, yan, in the house on the flat; and so I e'en thought church prayers better than no prayers at all, in such a strait."
The chiel ye see yan, yer honour, is just chaplain Woods." "Woods the devil!" "Na na yer honour, it's the reverend gentleman, hissel', and no the de'il, at a'. He's in his white frock though why he didn't wear his black gairment is more than I can tell ye but there he is, walking about amang the Indian dwellings, all the same as if they were so many pews in his ain kirk."
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