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I 'ain't got no gov'nor, boy. The master as belongs to me is a mis'ess. Bill. Then that 'ere gen'lemen as comes an' goes, ain't your master eh? James. What gen'leman, stoopid? Bill. Oh! it don't matter. James. What have you got to say to him? Bill. Some'at pickled: it'll keep. James. I'll give him a message, if you like. Bill.
"There's a Punch and Judy playin' in the next street," remarked the stranger, "and they've got a dorg some'at like yours, he's a clever un he is wouldn't you like to see him?" "I've seen 'em scores o' times," said Tim loftily. "Not such a good un as this, I lay. You come and see. It wouldn't take you not two minutes, and your dog'll watch the things."
But it do surely look to me as though we must do some'at pretty soon, because I don't believe as that wrack'll last so very much longer. Look to mun, how her do roll, and look how the sea do breach her! There must be tons o' water a-pouring down into her hold every minute, and Lard be merciful there a goeth.
It blew a bitter spell, longest of all, and when it helt a bit so we could take our bearin's some'at, what hope! What hope! "But poor George, of a suddint he grew quiet as a lamb, and set a lookin' out, with his hand light on the oar, as ef 'twas pleasant weather, and he could see him ridin' in thar' easy on the wave; and his eyes was fur off and smilin', but they looked as though they died.
"And when their turn comes he gi'es them all a penny?" "Yes; that's it all round. So they chaps as goos out allus has some'at to spend." "And a very good way, too," said Joey, chuckling. "Well, I could drink a quaart now, and I've got a penny; s'pose you three chaps all gi'es me one apiece, for my throat's as dry as a lime-basket." The men looked at one another and chuckled.
Milk a 'alfpenny, sir; cream tuppence; three 'alfpence difference; hain't it, sir? So now you can do as you pleases, and if you like bacon and heggs to your breakfastesses you've only to say the words. But then the heggs hain't heggs, that's the truth; and they hain't chickens, but some'at betwixt the two."
Still there they remained, standing before one another with clasped hands, finding no words to utter; knowing of no word sweet enough, and no sentence worthy to break that exquisite silence. "Why don't ye kiss one another, my children? Lor'! but they're dumb! Dear me, what strange grandchildren I have here! Pluck up, Gaud; say some'at to him, my dear.
I've been in trainin' for this meetin'. I've had to endure storms, rain, tempest, and dangers seen and unseen, for it wor that dark on th' road I could hardly see mysen, so, loike a returned missionary, I think I ought to let yo' knaw some'at abaat my trials." I thowt as I wor comin' I would mak' it as easy as I could for mysen, so I borrowed aar neighbour's mule.
Things were going poorly with him, the rising generation followed newer lights unevident in his earlier days, and his visitors were mostly of Mrs. Rusker's age, and were getting fewer day by day. 'My skill's at your service, ma'am, such as it is, he answered, with gravity. 'I want some'at as 'd send a body to sleep mek 'em sleep for a long time, wi'out hurtin' 'em. Can you doit?
Bascroft. "And them as joins me shall each have a good stiff tumbler of some'at hot afore starting, to prime 'em again' the cold." Whether it was the brave example set, or whether it was the promise accompanying it, certain it was, that there was no lack of volunteers now. A good round dozen started, filling up the Plough and Harrow bar, as Mrs. Bascroft dealt out her treat with no niggard hand.
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