John carmichael was still so full of joy that he did not catch the tone, and explained with college pedantry that it was hardly a sermon, nor yet a lecture.
"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"
Ian Maclaren
No, I will not be saying that John carmichael does not love Christ, for I hef seen the Lord in his sermons like a face through a lattice.
"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"
Ian Maclaren
Ye hae dune me a great kindness in comin', Maister carmichael, and if ye please we 'ill sit in this sunny corner which is dear tae me, and ye 'ill tell me yir troubles.
"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"
Ian Maclaren