"walking parson," says there is only one way of walking long distances without inflamed feet and blisters. Pour whiskey -into your boots," he advises. It is a very old Scottish dodge, which, with whiskey at 12/6 a bottle, has fallen sadly into disuse. For the same reason, pipers no longer pour a glass of whiskey into the bag of their instruments to secure what chemists call an "emollient and demulcent" effect. Bagpipes seasoned had always a back-draught which made the piper the cheeriest sou] on earth.
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