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Updated: April 30, 2025
As to her mother, Polly admitted that she was "gey ill to live wi'." There was no one like her for "addlin a bit here and addlin a bit there." She was the best maker and seller of butter in the country-side; but she had been queer about religion ever since an illness that attacked her as a young woman. And now it was Mr. Bayley, the minister, who excited her, and made her worse.
I reckon," continued Captain Triggs, "'tis through addlin' your head over them clocks and watches too close, eh?" "Well, perhaps so," said Reuben. "I often think that if I could I should like to be more in the open air." "Come for a voyage with me, then," said Triggs heartily.
" Whaw, there's a woman i'th next street at's gettin' four tickets fro th' relief folk, reggilar, an' her husban's addlin' thirty shillin' a week o' t' time, as a sinker he is for sure. Aw 'm noan tellin' yo a wort ov a lie. Aw consider sick wark as that's noan reet an' so mony folk clemmin' as there is i' Wigan."
I daresay he'd a bin Prime Minister in no time- -he's just the sort. They likes a good old muddler for that work someone as has the knack o' addlin' the people's brains an' makin' them see a straight line as though'twere crooked. It keeps things quiet an' yet worrity-like first up, then down this way, then that way, an' never nothin' certain, but plenty o' big words rantin' round.
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