Guy Mannering Volume I - Chapter XXIV
from The Walter Scott Library Hosted by Sir Walter Scott
In which the humble but hearty life of a South Scottish store-farmer and his family is tenderly portrayed, revealing their rustic hospitality, simple virtues, and the wholesome comforts that grace their homely abode. Amidst this genial scene, a wounded stranger is kindly sheltered and tended, exemplifying the warmth and neighbourly kindness that signal the progress of civilised manners in these rural hills.
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