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"He's an unstiddy character, an' he hes naither the fear o' Cod nor man pefore his eyes. But he's a plees'nt man when he likes." "Oo, ay, but there iss not in him the wull to give up the trink. He hes given it up more than wance before, an' failed. He will co from pad to worse in my opinion. There iss no hope for him, I fear."
"I hope not," said Miss Roxy, with her grimmest expression. "You don't! Why not?" "I never liked him," said Miss Roxy, who had possessed herself of her great heavy goose, and was now thumping and squeaking it emphatically on the press-board. "She's a thousand times too good for Moses Pennel," thump. "I ne'er had no faith in him," thump. "He's dreffle unstiddy," thump.
They did talk o' giving him college eddication; but he was so unstiddy, there weren't no use in trying. A real wild ass's colt he was." "Wal', wal', Moses was in the right on't. He took the cross-lot track into life," said the Captain.
I 'll go back and put the salt fish in soak for my boarder's breakfast. I seem to have my hands rather full! a house to keep, an invalid mother, and now a boarder. The very thing I vowed that I never would have another boarder; what grandmamma would have called an 'unstiddy boy boarder!"
"But sure, sor, it would be an unstiddy machine intirely, an' given to wobblin'," said Quin, who was one of those privileged men who not only work for their wages, but generously throw their opinions into the bargain.
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