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But if faither had knawed I weer never for Noy, he'd a' said more'n that. I ban't 'feared o' faither now I knaws you, Jan, but I be cruel 'feared o' bein' cussed, 'cause theer's times when cusses doan't fall to the ground but sticks. 'Twouldn' be well for the likes o' you to have a ill-wished, awver-luked body for wife. An' if faither knawed 'bout you, then I lay he'd do more'n speak.
"When you have once met him face to face and heard his sad cry 'pewee pewee pee-eer weer! you will probably find half a dozen pairs about home. "It is usual to call the notes of this bird sad; but it only seems so from our point of view; for he is a happy, fussy little bird, and I dare say that when he calls he is only saying 'peek-a-boo! to his mate on the other side of the tree."
"Wel, heer i am again just comed in wid a failin about my inside like a botimles pitt, but thats aisy kured. il taik up the pen after tay, only i want to tell ye weer in luk agin, i got fore nugits as big as walnuts, and heeps o smal wans, an the rest has got a dale o goold wan way or other, now for super.
Mr Marston was laughing over it the other day, and saying that all the romance had gone out of our profession now there was no chance of getting shot." "Weer he, now?" said Hickathrift wonderingly. "Think of a man liking to be shot at!" "Oh, he does not like to be shot at, Hicky! By the way, though, who was it shot Dave Gittan? Come, now, you know."
She had begun by being exasperated at this sudden determination, but finding how very much other folks admired and respected her Robert for it, she had gradually become infected by the general enthusiasm; and, indeed, when she hunted out and carefully brushed her husband's Sunday clothes, she murmured tearfully to her daughters that "Feyther was a'most too good for this warld," and that "it 'ud be mich" with a sniff "if they weren't gettin' ready blacks to weer for him next!"
"Why, you've been told a dozen times over that they are!" cried Dick. "Nay, Mester Dick, I know'd as one hole was getting reight, but Mester Marston here nivver said as both weer. I'm straange and glad. Heered aught yet 'bout him as did it?" "No, my man, and don't want to." "Hark at that, Mester Dick!
I rite to say that weer starvin but the Kaid as they cals the guvner Here says heel take a ransum for us of 150 spanish dolars the Kaid has past his word in yoor name to the moors for that sum or theyd hav spiflikate us too.
But by good chance, when Tregagle comed to en, the man weer carryin' a lil baaby in's arms a lil cheel as had never done a single wicked act, bein' tu young; so Tregagle couldn' do no hurt. An' they caught en again, an' passon set en 'pon another job: to make a truss o' sand in Whitsand Bay wi'out usin' any fresh water.
I found the whole fortune hid beneath her smickets. Lard knaws how she comed by it. What have the likes o' she to give for money?" "What do 'e mean by that?" he blazed out, rising to his feet and clinching his fists. "Ax your darter. Do 'e think I'd dare to say a word onless I was sartain sure? You'd smash me, your own wife, if I weer wrong, like enough. I ban't wrong.
"Well, it weer old," said her husband; "but it's all crinkles and creases, and that boy puzzles me." "Why? How?" "'Cause you'd think after he'd seen his people killed and the house burnt about his ears he'd ha' been frightened like; but he don't seem to mind nothing about it, not a bit." "Ah, it is strange," said Mrs Corporal; "but there couldn't be a braver nor a better little chap."
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