Since 1945 or so his family, weary of a life of gathering flax or hawking rabbit skins, had settled, with their 13 children, in an Aberdeen tenement.

• 1945年，一家人终于安顿下来。他的父母厌倦了收亚麻布或者“用鹰猎兔”的营生，带着13个孩子一起，住到了阿伯丁的一个出租房里。