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Updated: May 25, 2025
Aifter haddin' her ain twenty years tae be maistered by a Hielandman." It was simply a duty of friendship to look in and express one's sympathy with Mrs. Macfadyen in this professional disaster. I found her quite willing to go over the circumstances, which were unexampled in her experience, and may indeed be considered a contribution to history.
The confidence of the Glen and the tributary states was unbounded, and rested partly on long experience of the doctor's resources, and partly on his hereditary connection. "His father was here afore him," Mrs. Macfadyen used to explain; "atween them they've hed the country-side for weel on tae a century; if MacLure disna understand oor constitution, wha dis, a' wud like tae ask?"
It was the birthright of every native of the parish to be a critic, and certain were allowed to be experts in special departments Lachlan Campbell in doctrine and Jamie Soutar in logic but as an old round practitioner Mrs. Macfadyen had a solitary reputation.
The two lamps went out together and a great sigh rose from the people. At the back of the kirk a child wailed, and somewhere in the front a woman's voice it was never proved to be Elspeth Macfadyen said audibly, "God have mercy upon us."
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