waterkeeper

Updated: July 8, 2025

Besides, 't is a dead-sure fact I'll have auld Morgan's place as head waterkeeper, an' the cottage along with it, in fair time." "Ban't for me to lift up no hindrances, but you knaw faither." "Ess, I do for a very stiff-necked man." "Maybe 't is so; but a gude faither to me." "An' a gude friend to me, for that matter. He aint got nothing 'gainst me, anyway no more 's any man living."

Eden Phillpotts - Children of the Mist