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The guard had just finished an account of a desperate fight which had happened at one of the fairs between the drovers and the farmers with their whips, and the boys with cricket-bats and wickets, which arose out of a playful but objectionable practice of the boys going round to the public-houses and taking the linch-pins out of the wheels of the gigs, and was moralizing upon the way in which the Doctor, "a terrible stern man he'd heard tell," had come down upon several of the performers, "sending three on 'em off next morning in a po-shay with a parish constable," when they turned a corner and neared the milestone, the third from Rugby.
'I think it's a pity you was not brought up to something, said he. I said I thought so too. 'Would a po-shay do for you? he asked. 'I am not sure that I understand what you mean. 'Would a po-shay, said the coachmaker, standing close before me, and folding his arms in the manner of a cross-examining counsel 'would a po-shay meet the views you have expressed? Yes, or no? 'Yes.
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