furtin

Updated: May 22, 2025

"Then, in the name of furtin have your fancy, woman! Give it a name, and I'll get it for 'ee." "Ye give me your word, do ye, Joseph?" "I bain't a man to break it," responded the farmer shortly. Mrs. Bold set the little pig carefully on its feet, and sidled across the yard, eyeing her husband the while with a curious expression that was half-fearful, half-triumphant.

M.E. (Mrs. Francis Blundell) Francis - North, South and over the Sea