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Between You and Me

CHAPTER XIII
18/21

It's a bonnie place.

And I'm proving there that farmin' can be made to pay its way in Britain--aye, even in Scotland, the day.
I can wear homespun clothes, made frae wool ta'en frae sheep that ha' grazed and been reared on ma ain land.

All the food I ha' need to eat frae ane end o' the year to the other is raised on my farm.

The leather for ma shoon can be tanned frae the skins o' the beasties that furnish us wi' beef.

The wife and I could shut ourselves up together in our wee hoose and live, so long as micht be needfu', frae our farm -- aye, and we could support many a family, beside ourselves.
Others are doing so, tae.


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