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Word: maclan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...meantime Clavers has had a recruit -towering Alastair Maclan, a proud, penurious Highlander plagued with second sight. And when Alastair went into one of his trances he saw rocks ahead. In his waking moments he ably seconded Clavers in his police duties, wooed Margaret, Jean's protegee. Margaret liked Alastair but could not do better than that: seeing her father murdered had been a shock that left her pathologically virginal. Clavers married his Jean but Alastair pined in vain for Margaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Killiecrankie | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

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