Show oversight A writer in the scottish review speaking of the proverbial carefulness of Scot Scotch clime men n about small matters tolls tells the following anecdote ande dote by way of illustration the queen v w as on one of her periodical journeys through scotland and the royal train brain was timed to stop for luncheon at a certain through station mr C who lived not far away and who had a famous f anions hothouse improved the opportunity to send her majesty a basket of his choicest grapes in due course ho he received a letter of acknowledgment knowledg know ledl ment expressing expression the royal appreciation of the pitt gift arid and complimenting the donor upon the fineness of his fruit the gentleman was pleased of course and feeling sure that his head gardener would be greatly interested in the letter he read it to him the gardener listened gravely but his only comment was she disna say ony thing abbot sending back the basket |