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'I dare say now as he wants you to move on? queried Vessons. 'Ah. 'Because of this other young 'ooman he's brought? 'Ah, what's the good o' mouthing it? I bin faithful to 'im; I hanna gone with others. All the chillun's his'n. And never come near me, he didna, when my time come. And now it's "go!" She broke out crying again. 'What I come for was to show you a way to make her go.
Bell always spoke of her as "my 'ooman," and, referring to the depletion of their exchequer on her returns from marketing in Evesham, often said, "I don't care who robs my 'ooman this side of the elm" a notable tree about halfway between the town and the village knowing that she would then have very little change left. "Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield,
Well, I were in this little knuckle of a squat, where old Sally used to say as I went to sleep, and charged the parish for it a spiteful old ooman, and I done her grave with pleasure, only wishing her had to pay for it; and to prove to her mind that I never goed asleep here, I was just making ready to set fire to my pipe, having cocked my shovel in to ease my legs, like this, when from round you corner of the chancel-foot, and over again that there old tree, I seed a something movin' along movin' along, without any noise or declarance of solid feet walking.
"I daresay you're right, lad," replied Reuben, in a tone of one who muses. "There's room in the canoe for three, and it's not unlikely that the Injin would go south to the settlement, for he is a lonely man since his poor mother died. I do believe that it was nothin' but his extraor'nar' love for that old 'ooman that kep' him from goin' to the dogs.
Clump pulled over in his punt to the village, across the bay. When Juno heard Clump's report, her distress was very great. As she groaned, and wiped her wet, shrivelled eyes with a duster, she said "Lor' o' Marsy! Clump, ef harm's cum ter dem chiles ob Massa Tregellin den den you berry me berry dis ole 'ooman deep." "Now, toff your mout, June toff your mout!
Some wimmen-folks, they's made fer grievin', all ther time, fer frettin', an' worr'in', an' er-mopin' 'roun'. Then, agin, some is made fer lovin' I don' say fer lovin' mo'n one man to er time; fer ther ain't no good 'ooman ever did thet.
'Of course I do, my dear. Who could help it? She's an excellent young 'ooman. 'I wish you would promise me one thing, father, before I go away. 'But you are not going away ever again, my love? 'Perhaps I may far, far away; and perhaps I may go to heaven. I don't know. But I should like, when I go away, to leave you a better daughter than I have ever been to you.
Someone, it almost seemed, had heard and registered Hazel's cry, 'I'll never be an 'ooman, assenting, sardonic. They came to the quarry at the mountain; the deserted mounds and chasms looked more desolate than ever in the spring world. Here and there the leaves of a young tree lipped the grey-white steeps, as if wistfully trying to love them, as a child tries to caress a forbidding parent.
'I'd be uncommon sorry to think so. I've nothing but Welsh flesh and blood about me, and should be loath to have any other, Irish, Scotch, or English either. Mrs Prothero disappeared. 'That 'ooman 'ould wheedle the stone out of a mill, continued the farmer, rubbing his eyes, and deliberately taking off his night-cap, 'and yet she don't ever seem to have her own way, and is as meek as Moses.
There's too much green round your eyes an' yaller about yer cheeks for a healthy young ooman." "Thank you, I I'd rather not," said poor Mrs Mitford, with a faint smile and, really, though faint, and called forth in adverse circumstances, it was a very sweet little smile, despite the objectionable colours above referred to.
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