... "run "fartherdown the coast. The Griers were already in Rathesby, with two or three other families, and old Alec wasgathering his flock together for the voyage.So early the next morning ... XXII. THE CONQUEST By H. BEDFORD-JONESPublished by THE CONQUEST 1CHAPTER V.HOW THE "LASS" WAS DRIFTED.ON hands and knees, the deck beneath me groaning and pitching to the tossing of the ... about.Around the table were lashed my father, Alec Gordon, and Robin Grier, all arguing at the top of their tongues.In the bunks lay the others, or on heaps of padded canvas along the floor. Then I...