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Updated: May 12, 2025
It was by the Fords of Tongland that he first met with one Tib MacLellan, who with much volubility and some sagacity retailed fresh fish to the burghers of Kirkcudbright and the whole countryside, giving a day to each district so long as the supply of her staple did not fail. "Fair good day to ye, mistress!" said Sholto, taking off his bonnet to the sonsy upstanding fishwife.
It is said that he and one or two of his students did in a way accomplish this. Others, however, experimenting with the same method came to sorry disaster. Among these was an Italian friar whom King James IV. of Scotland had made Prior of Tongland.
They would hardly lose any way as they pushed towards the strand beneath the farmhouse of Craigdarroch, which was the nearest point on their road to the old Bridge of Tongland, beyond which Whitefoot knew his trail. Stair watched them out of sight.
Then Jean would send on the note to your uncle by Agnew he is the youngest and fleetest!" "He and I shall start to-night," said Eben the Spy. "I shall be back before the morning. I shall see him safe across Tongland Bridge and be home before daybreak. The nights are lengthening." "If you think it is necessary," said Stair, stepping out. "It is necessary," said Eben, emphatically.
Several of the most eminent ministers, who had been expelled from their charges, were present on this occasion. Besides John Welsh of Irongray, there were Arnot of Tongland, Blackadder of Troqueer, and Dickson of Rutherglen godly men who had for many years suffered persecution and imprisonment, and were ready to lay down their lives in defence of religious liberty.
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