Excerpt from The Celtic Monthly, Vol. 13: A Magazine of Highlanders
Mr. Munro had sprung from a crofter house hold, and for many of his scholars the same means were being adopted of securing to them a University education as his parents had adopted for him the pinching and denying of themselves to make a scholar of their son.
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