first-goin

Updated: June 3, 2025

You'd be astonished how ignorant 'Bias an' me found ourselves, first-goin' off." "Speak for yourself," put in 'Bias. "You should have come to me," said Mrs Bosenna. "I could have told you all about Education, especially the sort that ought to be given to labourers' children; and it's astonishin' to me the way some people will talk on matters they know nothing about.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - Hocken and Hunken