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The old man answered in a voice that trembled like a rusty flute: "Aye, aye! to walk up and down and hold my lanthorn so that folk can see where they be going." The Prince gathered up his reins; but the old man, lurching forward, touched his stirrup. "How long be I to go on wi' thiccy job?" "Until you die!"

Tan and all my friends. Dear Steve, I love you very, very, very much. I am very happy. Your loving friend, Peter Westcott. A letter from Stephen to Peter: Dear Mr. Peter, I have thought every day of you and I was mighty glad to get your bit of a letter fearing that, maybe, thiccy place in Devon might have driven your old friends out of your head.

"Thank'e, Jan, no need of thiccy," he answered, turning his back to me; "waife wanteth a log as will last all day, to kape the crock a zimmerin." And he banged his gate upon my heels to make me stop and rub them. "Why, John," said I, "you'm got a log with round holes in the end of it. Who has been cutting gun-wads? Just lift your apron, or I will."

Finally his hand touched another hand fingers were intertwined. There was much conversation out of the mist: "Law, chrisy! Well, it's the last Easter morning for me thiccy sun hides himself right enough it's poor trade sitting shivering your toes." "Not that I care for the woman, mind ye, Mr. Tregothan, sir with her haverings talking all I'm saying is that if she's to come wastin' my time

Three times it came and went again, as the shaking of a thread might pass away into the distance; and then I touched John Fry to know that there was something near me. 'Doon't 'e be a vule, Jan! Vaine moozick as iver I 'eer. God bless the man as made un doo it. 'Have they hanged one of the Doones then, John? 'Hush, lad; niver talk laike o' thiccy. Hang a Doone!

With that I wanted to go and smell it, and not to stop for Betty. "Troost thee for thiccy, Jan Ridd. But thee must keep it bit langer, I reckon. Her baint coom, Maister Ziderpress. Whatt'e mak of that now?" "Do you mean to say that Uncle Ben has not arrived yet, Betty?" "Raived! I knaws nout about that, whuther a hath of noo. Only I tell 'e, her baint coom. Rackon them Dooneses hath gat 'un."

The old man answered in a voice that trembled like a rusty flute: "Aye, aye! to walk up and down and hold my lanthorn so that folk can see where they be going." The Prince gathered up his reins; but the old man, lurching forward, touched his stirrup. "How long be I to go on wi' thiccy job?" "Until you die!"

Well, and I have a rare good appetite. With that I wanted to go and smell it, and not to stop for Betty. 'Troost thee for thiccy, Jan Ridd. But thee must keep it bit langer, I reckon. Her baint coom, Maister Ziderpress. Whatt'e mak of that now? 'Do you mean to say that Uncle Ben has not arrived yet, Betty? 'Raived! I knaws nout about that, whuther a hath of noo. Only I tell 'e, her baint coom.

"Trust Opper to give a shilling less than its worth," jeered one of the drinkers. "Bai thiccy money, Bagby?" questioned Charles, looking suspiciously at both tenders. "Not much," answered Bagby from the group about the large table, not one of whom had missed a word of the foregoing conversation. "'T is shaved beef," a joke which called forth not a little laughter from his companions.

But dear boy, if you find you can give me just a word on paper sayin' that hear there is no course for worryin' about your health, then I'm happy because, dear boy, you'm always in my thoughts and I love you fine and wish to God I could have made everything easier up along in thiccy Bucket Lane. I go from hear by road to Cornwall and Treliss. I'm expecting to find work there.