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All of 'em knows I be a-poaching; but that don't make no difference for work; I can use my tools, and do it as well as any man in the country, and they be glad to get me on for 'em. They farmers as have got their shooting be sharper than the keepers, and you can't do much there; but they as haven't got the shooting don't take no notice.
But you have not observed things with equal accuracy. Do you know when a gun is past service?" "No, sir; I never was a poacher, no-how. Squire Darling, that is to say, Sir Charles Darling now, according to a chap on board, he was always so good upon his land that nobody durst go a-poaching." "I mean a cannon, Dan.
"Hallo! nybor, who be you a-poaching on my manor, eh? that bean't good manners, any how." Ben Burke has told us all the rest.
"'Tis a wonderful tale," said Vivian; "and did the unfortunate man tell you this himself?" "Often and often. I knew Left-handed Hans well. He was ranger, as I said, to a great lord; and was quite a favourite, you see. For some reason or other he got out of favour. Some said that the Baron had found him out a-poaching; and that he used to ride his master's horses a-night.
I'd have you to know, sir, that I'm no more a hass than you are, sir; and as for introducing the Captain, I did no such thing." "Well, well, he's got a-poaching into our preserves somehow. He's evidently sweet upon the young woman, and is a more fashionable chap than either of us two. We must get him out of the house, sir we must circumwent him; and THEN, Mr.
"Hallo! nybor, who be you a-poaching on my manor, eh? that bean't good manners, any how." Ben Burke has told us all the rest.
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