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"Pharaoh's a soft-'earted twoad to this wan," he declared gloomily. "It do beat me to picksher sich a man. I've piped to en hot an' strong, as Joan knaws, but he ban't gwaine to dance 'tall seemin'ly. Poor sawl! When the hand o' the Lard do fall, God send 'twon't crush en all in all. 'Saved' him dear, dear!" "The likes of Tregenza be saved 'pon St.
'Tricks of the trade, says some other barrister's clerk, sneerin' because you wasn't 'is boss. An' then I'd punch 'is 'ead.... An' I don't reckon myself a soft-'earted feller as a rule.... Reklect that Shillito Case ?" "Don't, Bertie! Don't say such things in praise of me. I'm not worth such love.
"Let him go," said Sara, appealing to Trent. But he shook his head. "I can't do that," he answered with decision. "Not 'im, miss, 'e won't," broke in Brady. "'E's not the soft-'earted kind, isn't Mr. Trent." Trent's brows drew together ominously. "You won't mend matters by impudence, Brady," he said sharply. "Get along now" releasing his hold of the man's arm "but you'll hear of this again."
"That's what I say," replied Evans; "that's what I keep telling myself, but it don't seem to bring much comfort. I'm too soft-'earted where wimmen is concerned, Bill, an' that's the truth of it. D'reckly I get alongside of a nice gal my arm goes creeping round her before I know what it's doing." "What on earth made you bring the girl on the ship?" inquired the mate.
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