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Updated: May 3, 2025
"By damn, pigs was up last Toosday! Thames the things to make prawfit on," he would excitedly exclaim; or "Wheat's rose a shillun a bushel! By dad, I must double my crops this year." When he had plodded to the end, he started at the beginning again. His wife sat the whole afternoon in the one place, saying and doing nothing.
Snowball starbing; so um see lubly fine ship goin' way and get aboard in shore boat wid um last shillun: eb'ryting scramble and jumble when come on deck; so Snowball go get in cabin, and den down in hold, where he see steward stow um grub, and lie quiet till ship sail.
"I'll give you a prime character as a drover or a ploughman or a carter or a dairyman or a housemaid or a curate or anything you like except a looker. Why should I give you eighteen shillun a week as my looker twenty shillun, as I've made it now when my best wether could do what you do quite as well and not take a penny for it? You've got no more sense or know than a tup ..."
Nice to be a young gemm'un, I says us poor coves as works wery 'ard, we'd like to be young gemm'un too, with lots o' money, and all so comfortable off. Why, young maister, you don't know now what it is to be in want of a shillun. I do!"
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