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"There be ten weeks' rent a-owing," said he, sitting down; "and we don't mean to wait no longer. And there's a half-side o' bacon an' a load of faggots." "How much is it altogether?" "Seventeen-and-six." "I ain't a-got but a pound, and Absalom bean't come whoam." "The vagabond cuss 'im!" "A bean't no vagabond," cried Madge, firing up in defence of her husband.
Cast em off ye, I adjure thee, an come whoam wi me." Meanwhile, the reeve had sprung across the grave. "Thy answer at once," he said, grasping the miller's arm, and breathing the words in his ears. "Vengeance is in thy power. A word, and it is thine." The miller groaned bitterly. He was sorely tempted. "What is that mon sayin' to thee, Ruchot?" inquired Bess.
You go whoam, Mister Leach! you go whoam! you've 'eerd plain as the trees is to be left stannin' them's the orders of the new Missis, and you ain't no call to be swearin' yerself black in the face, 'cos you can't get yer own way for once. You're none so prutty lookin' that we woan't know 'ow to make ye a bit pruttier if ye stays 'ere enny longer!"
'Tell truth, lad! Dannel Robson 'd niver have a call fra' thee if he hadn't a pretty daughter. 'Indeed, but he would, replied Charley, rather annoyed; 'when I've said a thing, I do it. I promised last night to go see him; besides, I like the old man. 'Well! when shall we tell mother yo're comin' whoam? 'Toward eight o'clock may-be sooner.
"Let's have a look at th' opposite side yonder; an' then we'll come back, an' you'll see th' men drop work when the five minutes' bell rings. There's many of 'em live so far off that they couldn't well get whoam an' back in an hour; so, we give'em an hour an' a half to their dinner, now, an' they work half an' hour longer i'th afternoon."
I wur tell'd Paddington wur the Lunnon stashun by a porter, an' I look'd round vor Sairy Jane, as she sed as how her ud be heer at one o'clock; and porter sed 'twer then dree o'clock, an' likely Sairy Jane had gone away. Drat thay sausingers as mead I too late vor the train! I set down to wait for Sairy Jane, as I didn't know her directions, an' hed left the letter she sent at whoam.
He's been very nigh agooing whoam, but I believe them things kept un from it." The cottage contained but two rooms. In a corner of the living room, into which Ned followed the woman, Bill Swinton lay upon a bed which Captain Sankey had sent up.
John Browdie made no verbal answer to this remark, but putting his hand in his pocket, pulled out an old purse of solid leather, and insisted that Nicholas should borrow from him whatever he required for his present necessities. 'Dean't be afeard, mun, he said; 'tak' eneaf to carry thee whoam. Thee'lt pay me yan day, a' warrant.
Morel at these times came in churlish and hateful. "This is a nice time to come home," said Mrs. Morel. "Wha's it matter to yo' what time I come whoam?" he shouted. And everybody in the house was still, because he was dangerous. He ate his food in the most brutal manner possible, and, when he had done, pushed all the pots in a heap away from him, to lay his arms on the table.
'I shall take the usual licence, Mr Browdie, said Nicholas, as he placed a chair for the bride. 'Tak' whatever thou like'st, said John, 'and when a's gane, ca' for more. Without stopping to explain, Nicholas kissed the blushing Mrs Browdie, and handed her to her seat. 'I say, said John, rather astounded for the moment, 'mak' theeself quite at whoam, will 'ee?
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