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She puts me i' maind on 'em somehow, hangin' on their little thin stalks, so whaite an' tinder. The poor little thing made her way back, no longer hungering for the cold moist air as a counteractive of inward excitement, but with a chill at her heart which made the outward chill only depressing.
Tuk a vancy to a nice young 'ooman, and never kep her in doubt about it, though there wadn't mooch to zettle on her. Spak his maind laike a man, he did, and right happy he were wi' her. Ah, well a day! Ah, God knoweth best. I never shall zee his laike again. And he were the best judge of a dung-heap anywhere in this county.
"And, Captain Kenealy, you are my aid-de-camp. It is a delightful post, you know, and rather a troublesome one." "Yaas." "You must help me be kind to this sailor." "Yaas. He is a good fellaa. Carried the baeg for the little caed." "Oh, did he?" "And didn't maind been laughed at." "Now, that shows how intelligent you must be," said the wily one; "the others could not comprehend the trait.
She ripped it open and ran her eyes over the contents. 'Can any one tell me the meaning of this? It's Italian! She spread it on the table while the three bent over it in puzzled wonder. 'Ceingide mai maind dunat comtu Riva stei in Valedolmo geri. Constance was the first to grasp the meaning; she read it twice and laughed.
Nobody spoke for a few seconds. Then the kindly farmer observed "Aye, I've heerd zay a' was very clever to his traäde. 'Uxtable an' Co., his employers, spoke very handsome of 'en, they tell me. I can't call to maind, tho', that I've a-zet eyes 'pon the young man since he was a little tacker." The old man began to fumble in his breastpocket, and drawing out a photograph, handed it across.
'Oppen ge-at now, wull 'e, Jan? Maind, young sow wi' the baible back arlway hath first toorn of it, 'cos I brought her up on my lap, I did. Zuck, zuck, zuck! How her stickth her tail up; do me good to zee un! Now thiccy trough, thee zany, and tak thee girt legs out o' the wai. Wish they wud gie thee a good baite, mak thee hop a bit vaster, I reckon.
One is just out of Newgate, and the other is a blackguard Scot late dismissed the Duke of Buckingham's service." "Ye lie," and Oates' rasping voice was close to his ear. "'Tis an incraidible tale. Will ye outface me, who alone discovered the Plaat, and dispute with me on high poalicy?... Now I come to look at it, ye have a true Jaisuit face. I maind of ye at St. Omer. I judge ye an accoamplice..."
But this assertion was not confirmed by the young lady herself, who eyed him with a sullen regard, indicating displeasure, though not indifference; and when questioned by her mother, replied, "A doan't maind what a-says, so a doan't, vor all his goalden jacket, then."
Never maind: there's a plenty o' taime betwix' this an' Plymouth." "No, thanks." "Tut-tut, now " He insisted, and the packet, on the white paper wrapper of which spots of grease were spreading, changed hands. The little man peered wistfully up into his son's face: his own eyes were full of love, but seemed to search for something. "How dost laike it, up to Hexeter: an' how't get along?"
"Oppen ge-at now, wull 'e, Jan? Maind, young sow wi' the baible back arlway hath first toorn of it, 'cos I brought her up on my lap, I did. Zuck, zuck, zuck! How her stickth her tail up; do me good to zee un! Now thiccy trough, thee zany, and tak thee girt legs out o' the wai. Wish they wud gie thee a good baite, mak thee hop a bit vaster, I reckon.
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