the old man shook his head with a weird grimace . " look there , " he said , and pointed with a twisted finger , to a leathern purse , or sporran , which was hanging to one of the posts of a wooden bedstead in the corner . farquhar approached it . he was almost frightened out of his wits by seeing a tiny shrivelled face crowned by a red pirnie , looking over the edge of the sporran . " take him out ; he wo n't touch you , " chuckled the old man by the fire .
pointed with a twisted finger , to a leathern purse , or sporran .
what did the second old man do when farquhar believed his father was dead long ago ?
what did the second old man do when farquhar believed his father was dead long ago ?