James Hogg Quotes

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• It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive them…
• A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without…
• The charge was left entirely to himself from midnight until the rising of the sun; and if all the shepherds in the Forest had been…
• He had one uniform practice, and a very bad one it was, during the time of family worship, and just three or four seconds before…
• He was scarcely then a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life; but as…
• Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence.

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