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"It weer, sir." "But why should anyone do that? You don't think that a boy would have been guilty of such a bit of mischief as that?" "What, Master Aleck?" cried the sailor, bursting into a loud guffaw. "Why, there arn't anything they Rockabie boys wouldn't do. Why, they're himps, sir reg'lar himps; and mischief arn't half bad enough a word for what they'd do." "Oh, but this is too bad.
And look 'ere, Lizer," she added, patting the child affectionately on the shoulder, "do get that there Bird out o' your head. It's just nothing but indigestion comes o' you and the other children himps they may well call you, and himps I'm sure you are always wasting your screws on pasty and lemonade and raspberry vinegar. Just-nothing but indigestion."
"Becos such a mort o' things happened, sir, that night." "Will you tell his lordship what happened?" "Certainly, my lord. Mr. Toopny gave us a supper, us himps, my lord, at the Hilarity; for he said " "Never mind what he said, tell us what happened as you were coming home."
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