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There warn't no time to think. And by the toime we got to thic house there were only 'bout vifteen on us left. We had to scrouge our way in through the buttry winder and we 'eerd a girt caddle inside, sort o' scuffling; 'twere the Germans makin' for the cellar.
"If ye'd ha' married, d'ye see, maister," he said, "this caddle couldn't have happened to us."
As she left them, George turned to the Cheap Jack. "Look 'ee here, Jack," said he; "take thee missus whoam. She do seem to be so put about, 'tis no manner of use her stopping in the mop. And I be off for a pint of something to wash my throat out. I be mortal dry with running up and down after she. Women does make such a caddle about things."
From time to time, she had appeared at home, late in the evening, with small sums of money and presents for her boy; and Mrs. Dan believed that she thought herself as good as married to 'that there Drake. She was reported to be asleep, and the place 'all of a caddle, and Julius promised to call later in the day. "Yes, sir," said Mrs. Reynolds; "it would be a right good thing, poor girl.
Master Linseed's parting words produced upon the company that somewhat unreasonable depression which such ironical good wishes are apt to cause; but they only roused the spirit of contradiction in Master Chuter, and heightened his belief in Jan's talents more than any praise from the painter could have done. "Here's a pretty caddle about giving a boy's due!" said the innkeeper.
'Trust in the Lord he'll pay. 'He pay a b'lieve! why should he when he didn't drink the drink? He pay a b'lieve! D'ye think the man's a fool? 'Well, well, I had no intention of hurting your feelings but how was I to know you were so sensitive? 'True you were not to know I was so sensitive. Here's a caddle wi' these letters! Guide my soul, what will Billy do! Manston offered his services.
It was always 'a sort of a meejick. By degrees, however, we traced it back to 'menagerie. The travelling shows of wild beasts at first so much astonished the villagers that everything odd and curious became a menagerie, afterwards corrupted to 'meejick. 'Caddle no man's cattle' was a favourite proverb with a population who were never in a hurry.
Dale returned to the kitchen, "you've a 'aad a nice skimmle-skammle of it, sir, an' you best back me up to send the missis to her bed, and bide there warm, and never budge. I means it," she added, with authority. "You ben't to put yourself in a caddle, Mrs. Dale, an' I know what I be talkin' of."
Lake could sometimes remember things when she got into bed, but on this occasion her pillow did not assist her; and the windmiller snubbed her for making "such a caddle" about a woman's face she might have seen anywhere or nowhere, for that matter; so she got no help from him. Even the hero of a tale cannot always be heroic, nor of romantic or poetic tastes.
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