“I’ll no’ harangue ye, Aulay, fer doing it in the stable, o’ all places,” Mavis went on. “For if ’twas good enough fer Mary to birth Jesus, then I suppose ’tis good enough fer what ye got up to. But, Lord love us, lad, could ye no’ ha’e at least taken a linen with ye so we’d ha’e something to show on the morrow?” she asked with exasperation.
