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Why, they are real brutes when any one comes nigh the farm; and over and over I has said to the wife, 'You ought to lock them brutes up, wife. But she's rare and kindhearted, and is very fond of them, whelps that they be." "I wonder," said the woman, "if missie would come into the house and have a bite of summat to eat?
Come, sit you down, and take a cup of tea, and here's summat to put in it as'll cheer you up." "I've just had my tea at Ned Brierley's," replied her husband; "I don't want no more." "Ah, but you must just take one cup. Reach me the jug, Molly. He made no reply, but threw himself back on the couch, and drew his cap over his eyes.
'There must be some passing over the plains, remarked Johnny, when they had passed some thirty or forty miles. 'Plenty of 'em; but we've got out of the track of 'em. If you'll turn off summat to the left, we'll run foul of 'em afore dark. The boy did as directed, and the rattling pace was kept up for several hours.
The old cottager greeted the poet warmly, and began at once to speak of the state of his unfortunate daughter. "She was took queer in May," he said, "along of a sort of bee that the young folks had; she ain't been just right since; happen you might do summat." With these words he opened the door of an inner room. The girl lay in feverish slumber.
She had been farm-servant to my mother's brother James Hepburn, thy great-uncle as was; she were a poor, friendless wench, a parish 'prentice, but honest and gaum-like, till a lad, as nobody knowed, come o'er the hills one sheep-shearing fra' Whitehaven; he had summat to do wi' th' sea, though not rightly to be called a sailor: and he made a deal on Nancy Hartley, just to beguile the time like; and he went away and ne'er sent a thought after her more.
'Shepherd, he sez, 'I'm starvin'. Can you get me a bit of summat as I can eat? 'What would you like? I sez. He sez, 'I want baccy and buttermilk. For God's sake, get me some buttermilk. It's the only thing as I feel 'ud keep down; and the pain's that awful it a'most tears me to shreds.
Penrose, as aw were peepin' through th' hoile i' th' warehaase dur at Betty, aw could see that there were summat wrong wi' one o' th' warps, for hoo were reachin' and sweatin' o'er th' loom, an' th' tackler were stannin' at her side, an' a deal too near and o' for my likin', aw con tell yo'.
I want fifty thousand pounds, an' oo's goin' to give it to me? Not the public. They're fed up on shippin'. They're not so silly as they used to be. I put it to owd Dickey yesterday, an' 'e said you couldn't raise money in Liverpool to-day to build a ferry-boat. But 'e said summat else. If you wed 'im, 'e makes you a partner in the firm of Verity, Bulmer an' Co. See? Wot's wrong with that?
Josh, find summat for the boy to do; 'tain't no use hevin' him 'round idle lookin' for mischief." "Come along to the barn then, What's-yer-name," said Uncle Josh, picking up his hat and sauntering to the door. "Don't be too hard on that little 'un, Hepsy; she don't look over strong." "Mind yer own business, will ye, Josh Strong," was Miss Hepsy's smart rejoinder. "I guess I'm able to mind mine."
Aw 've to go to th' Hollins to-neet, yet. 'Why, arto takin' thame summat? 'Aye; some mak of a new fangle't machine, for weshin' shirts an' things. 'Nay, sure! said Betty. 'A'll tell tho what, Robert; they 're goin' on at a great rate up at tat shop." 'Aye, aye, said Robin.
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