02446cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500170014926400510016630000470021733600260026433700260029033800360031650000310035250505950038350800260097852009360100453400450194065300180198565300210200365300240202485600430204899900170209120540UtSlPG20260610133456.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aSalmond, James Bell,d1891-195810aMy Man Sandy 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-02-070 aSandy swaps his powney -- Sandy starts to study geometry -- Sandy and the dinner bell -- A talk about heaven -- Mistress Mikaver's tea party -- Sandy's second lesson in geometry -- Sandy's magic lantern exhibition -- Sandy and the rhubarb tart -- The great storm of November, 1893 -- Sandy and his fairntickles -- Sandy stands "empire" at a cricket match -- A dreadful disaster in the garret -- Sandy and Bawbie's spring holiday -- Love and war -- Sandy makes a speech -- Sandy's Christmas present -- At the select choir's concert -- Sandy runs a race -- Sandy revenged -- Sandy's apologia.  aProduced by Al Haines  a"My Man Sandy" by J.B. Salmond is a collection of humorous sketches written in the late 19th century. The book features the eccentric character Sandy Bowden and his friend Bawbie, who narrates the amusing anecdotes stemming from Sandy's misadventures and unique perspectives on life, often reflecting the quirks and dialect of Scottish culture.  The opening of the work introduces readers to Sandy's whimsical nature as he engages in various escapades, beginning with his ill-fated attempt to swap a horse for a more appealing one. The narrative paints a picture of Sandy's personality through a series of humorous incidents, such as his unconventional problem-solving methods and interactions with townsfolk. From his peculiar logic to his interactions with friends and neighbors, the slice-of-life sketches establish the spirited, comedic tone that carries throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aShort stories  aHumorous stories  aScotland -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20540  c61811d61811