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Us'll bring un up in the proper way, an' teach un to use his onderstandin' an' allus knuckle down 'fore his elders. To tell 'e truth, Phoebe, I've a notion I might train up a cheel better'n some men." "Yes, Will, I think so, tu. But 'tis food an' clothes an' li'l boots an' such-like comes first. A hunderd pounds be such a mort o' money." "'Twill set 'em up in a fair way."
'The crop o' the bunch' they called her the crop o' the devil's bunch she was no cheel o' my gettin'. Her'll burn for a million years or better all along o' free-traadin'. Free-traadin'! curse 'em why doan't they call it smugglin' an' have done?" Joe Noy had fallen back.
Poor dear sawl, she'm dead an' gone, an' she loved 'e wi' all her 'eart, as I, what knawed her, can testify to." "No more o' that," he said, "the gal's comin'. Thank God she ban't no cheel o' mine thank God, as 'ave tawld me 'tedn' so. He whispered it, an' I put it away an' away. Now I knaws. You bide here, Thomasin Tregenza, and I'll speak what's fittin'."
"`Here I am, Provost, cried a stout, active young fellow; something like what the captain must have been when he was young, I should think!" "Ahem!" coughed the captain. "Well," continued Lindsay, "the Provost said, `Now, Ogilvy, you're a smart cheel, an' ken aboot war and strategy and the like: I charge ye to organise the men o' the toon without delay, and tak' what steps ye think adveesable.
It chanced the very day Will's li'l wan was buried we was to Chagford, an' the sad falling-out quickened my awn mind as to a thought 'bout my cheel. It comed awver me to leave un at Newtake. I left the vans wheer they was camped that afternoon, an' hid 'pon the hill wi' the baaby.
An' if you was took, which God forbid, theer'd be that mort o' money to come to Michael, him bein' your faither that is, s'pose the cheel was took tu, which God forbid likewise. An' he'd burn it every note I mean Michael. Now if you was to name Tom just in case o' accidents ? He'm of your awn blood by's faither." "But my baaby must be fust." "In coorse er must. 'Tis lawful an' right.
There oopen too those stooped leetle three poonders. Tha might joost as weel be used for brass warming pons, to tak the cheel off the damp beeds some of us will be pressing preesently." Whist, whist, whist, flew three balls successively between their heads. "Ha, here they begin to talk to us in earnest, and now to our duty." The next moment all was roar, and bustle, and confusion, and death.
Then she rose suddenly to her feet and expression came to her face a very wonderful expression wherein were blended fear, awe, and something of vague but violent joy as though one suddenly beheld a loved ghost from the dead. "'T is as if all of un weern't quite lost! A li'l left a cheel of his! Wummon! You'm a holy thing to me a holy thing evermore!
Into this a seed in some manner finds its way, vegetates, and in time becomes a great tree flourishing perhaps for centuries, where, to all appearance, there is not a particle of soil to nourish it, and probably deriving sustenance from the rock itself! It was with no slight gratification that Karl beheld the "cheel" growing so near.
This parable moved Mrs. Blanchard more strongly than Will expected. She dropped her piece of bread and dripping, grew pale, and regarded her son with frightened eyes. Then she spoke. "Tell me true, Will; don't 'e play with a mother 'bout a life-an'-death thing like her cheel. I heard voices in the night, an' thought 't was a dream but oh, bwoy, not Chris, not our awn Chris!
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