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Only mind, if you say a word aloud, or let that theer dog bark, we sha'n't get a duck." Dick clapped his hand over his mouth, as if to ensure silence, and Tom compressed his lips. "Come along, then, boys, and I'll set yow wheer yow can look through a hole in one o' the screens and see all the fun." "But can't we help, Dave?" asked Tom. "Help, lad! no, not till the ducks are in the net.
The shawl had slipped from her head, and lay loose upon her shoulders; and she stood before him with her sad face, her pretty hair all tossed, and her eyes big with unshed tears a touching suppliant. "Will ye no tell me wheer he is? I'd not ask it, I'd not trouble yo', but I've bin waitin' a waefu' while, it seems, and I'm wearyin' for news o' him." The little man looked at her curiously.
An idle taistrill is t' sparrow, wi' nowther sense nor mense in his head. But theer, barns, I'm gettin' off t' track o' my story o' Janet an' t' way shoo wakkened up t' birds wi' her wand. "You see shoo allus knew whose turn sud coom next, an' wheer ivery sort o' bird was roostin'. One minute shoo pointed t' stick to t' top o' t' trees, an' then I heerd 'Caw!
They on'y showed fight a-cause they see as I did at first. They're good mates and true, and 'll jyne me as they allus have. `Wheer you sails, say they, `we sails. So I thought I'd put in a word, as you wants trusty men." "I can choose my crew, Bob Hampton," said the Frenchman, in a peculiar tone of voice. "Too much talk is only good for parrot birds. Go you and steer."
Why, if you get a fine day you never can count upon another." "No," sighed Hannah; "but there's a deal of good in the world, after all." "Eh? What?" cried old Tummus, jumping up and standing upon the patchwork hearthrug in his stockings, "wheerabouts? wheer is it, owd woman? I'm a-going to look for it 'fore I gets a day owder."
"Though I won't swear, Peter," continued the Ancient, "I won't swear as it aren't seven call it six an' three quarters!" said he, with his eagle eye on Old Amos. "Then I had better start now," said I, and rose. "Why, Peter wheer be goin'?" "To Burnham Hall, Ancient." "What you?" exclaimed Job; "d'ye think Squire'll see you?" "I think so; yes."
May you long have the will to work and the health to enjoy the fruits of honest labour!" There was another outburst of noisy cheering, followed by a new kind of clamour, "A song!" "A song!" "Who'll begin?" "Where's Steevy?" "Little Steevy!" "Steevy! Wheer be ye got to?" roared one old fellow with very white hair and a very red face "ye're not so small as ye can hide in yer mother's thimble!"
You'll see me frequent as I ride here an' theer horse, saddle, stirrups, an' all complete; though God He knaws wheer my knees'll go when my boots be fixed in stirrups. But a man must use 'em if theer 's the dignity of money to be kept up. 'T is just wan of them oncomfortable things riches brings with it."
But you're cruel short of rain, seemingly, and of course the season 's nearly over." "I'll shaw you dark hovers, wheer braave feesh be lying yet," promised Will; and the angler thanked him, foretelling a great friendship. Yet his eyes rarely roamed from Phoebe, and anon, as all three proceeded, John Grimbal stopped at the gate of Monks Barton and held the girl in conversation awhile.
"Lor'! mother, fowks don't do daft things like that any longer; they've too mich sense nowadays." "Aye, I know t' times has changed, but mebbe there'll be farms still wheer they keep to t' owd ways. Eh! it were grand to see t' farm-lads settin' off i' t' race for t' mell-sheaf. Thy gran'father has gotten t' mell mony a time.
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