Guy Mannering Volume I - Chapter VI
from The Walter Scott Library Hosted by Sir Walter Scott
In which the Laird of Ellangowan embraces the office of justice of the peace with zealous diligence, enforcing the law with a severity that unsettles longstanding customs and neighbourhood charity. The consequences of his harsh reforms rouse the murmurs of village folk, whose accustomed comforts and familiar dependants find sudden and unwelcome change beneath his stern hand.
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