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Updated: June 7, 2025
'Hooisht! lass, thaa mornd try to speerit through th' clouds that are raand abaat His throne. He tak's one i' one way, an another i' another; but if He tak's em to Hissel they're better off than they'd be wi' us. 'Well, Gronny, aw tell thee, aw cornd see it i' that way yet; and again the mother caressed the body of her son.
But there was no unusual aspect of gladness on her face, as she lighted the candle to give them a more cheerful welcome. 'Wheere's feyther? said Sylvia, looking round the room for Daniel. 'He's been to Kirk Moorside Church, for t' see a bit o' th' world, as he ca's it. And sin' then he's gone out to th' cattle; for Kester's ta'en his turn of playing hissel', now that father's better.
"He likes to hear folk talk about him. An' curious bless me, there never was his like for curiosity an' meddlin'. He's always comin' to see what I'm plantin'. He knows all th' things Mester Craven never troubles hissel' to find out. He's th' head gardener, he is." The robin hopped about busily pecking the soil and now and then stopped and looked at them a little.
But I've said my words to him hissel', and I'm noane going to make any plaint to others; only them as knows should judge.
My watch, see an' I've money i' th' box a' whoam I'll gi'e you everythin'. Eh, do run down wi' me now, else it'll be too late." "I want noan o' your brass an' stuff," cried Sally violently. "He's nought to me let him drown if he can't save hissel'. He's yourn an' not mine. Ye'd best see to him." "Eh, you wicked, wicked wench!" sobbed Jinny.
Returning from her search, she finds Wat seated upon the doorstep. "Dave done took hissel off to de quarter," he says; "but no mind, I gwine fill him full o' licks in de mornin'." But, when morning comes and brings no little Dave, wrath gives place to fear.
Not a soul dared to speak pity; an' one afternoon, when old Gregory hissel' met her and began to mumble that 'he trusted, an' 'he had little doubt, an' 'nobody would be gladder than he if it proved to be a mistake, she held her skirt aside an' went by with a look that turned 'en to dirt, as he said.
Presently, with an exclamation, he knelt down and looked over the edge of the great sloping block which served them for roof. 'Wal, I niver! Theer's nobory but Uncle Reuben, an he's talkin to hissel. Wal, this is a rum skit! And he stayed outside watching, in spite of Louie's angry commands to him to come back into the den. David had no fears of being discovered by Uncle Reuben.
"He dursena come hissel' for his ill-gotten spoils, so he sent the son to rob the father. The coward!" his whole frame shook with passion. "I'd ha' thocht James Moore'd ha' bin man enough to come himself for what he wanted. I see noo I did him a wrang I misjudged him.
I'd holler now, an' mak' thee coom back an' change 'em, if our missus wasna so nigh, but if hoo chanced to look an' see me at th' window, hoo'd be bargin' me for opening it.... Ha, th' owd lass has called him back hersel'. Reet! hoo'll noan let him mak' sich a boggart of hissel' hoo'll fettle him up afore he goes."
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