t'ome

Updated: May 29, 2025

Jarper, who took a paternal interest in the curate, and did not like Miss Mosk over much, since she stinted him of his full measure of beer when he patronised her father's hotel, replied in surly tones that Mr Pendle was tired and would see no one. 'But I must see him, persisted Bell, who was as obstinate as a mule. 'My mother is very ill. 'Then why don't ye stay t'ome and look arter her?

Fergus Hume - The Bishop's Secret