to his master's
hand. "I've been fifty year wi' the Gourlays said he. Ayay; and thisit seemsis the end o't."
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cried Gourlaygang away
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[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!And Peter went away.
Gourlay went out to the big green gate where he had often stood in his prideand watched his old servant
going down the street. Peter was so bowed that the back of his velveteen coat was halfway up his spineand
the bulging pockets at the corners were midway down his thighs. Gourlay had seen the fact a thousand times
but it never gripped him before. He stared till Peter disappeared round the Bend o' the Brae.
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It was a final run of ill-luck that brought Gourlay to this desperate pass. When everything seemed to go
against him he tried several speculationswith a gambler's hope that they might do welland retrieve the
situation. He abandoned the sensible direction of affairsthat isand trusted entirely to chanceas men are apt
to do when despairing. And chance betrayed him. He found himself of a sudden at the end of his resources.
Through all his troubles his one consolation was the fact that he had sent John to the University. That was
something saved from the wreckat any rate. More an
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