Crossword-Solution: GILLESPIES 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 13

His Scotch family was a good one; he was connected with many noble houses; he could tell long traditional stories of the feats of the Grants and the Gillespies, his father's and mother's ancestors; and it was wonderful how much the history of Scotland, and indeed that of the world generally, seemed to hang on the exploits of those ancient clans.

And the Gillespies may be poor, but when it comes to respectability and good works they've got a right to hold their heads up with the best in this settlement.

Say that I said he needs me.” He went out between Enraghty and Hingston, and as they walked away, he sank his voice back in words of Scripture; farther away he began his hymn: “Plunged in a gulf of dark despair, We wretched sinners lay”-- and ended with his shout of “Salvation!” VII The cabin of the Reverdys stood on a byway beyond the Gillespies.

With their mules and horses they should make good time and within a month overhaul the train that had left the Gillespies behind.

The Gillespies were boldly and blithely bringing them, and unlike most innovators, romance came with them.