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‘That will do,’ said the man; ‘that’s the kind of prayers for me and my family, aren’t they, wifelkin? I never heard more delicate prayers in all my life! Why, they beat the rubricals hollow!—and here comes my son Jasper. I say, Jasper, here’s a young sap-engro that can read, and is more fly than yourself. Shake hands with him; I wish ye to be two brothers.’
'Leave him to me, wifelkin, said the man, interposing; 'you shall now see how I'll baste him down the lane. Myself. I tell you what, my chap, you had better put down that thing of yours; my father lies concealed within my tepid breast, and if to me you offer any harm or wrong, I'll call him forth to help me with his forked tongue. Man. What do you mean, ye Bengui's bantling?
"Leave him to me, wifelkin," said the man, interposing; "you shall now see how I'll baste him down the lane." Myself. I tell you what, my chap, you had better put down that thing of yours; my father lies concealed within my tepid breast, and if to me you offer any harm or wrong, I'll call him forth to help me with his forked tongue. Man. What do you mean, ye Bengui's bantling?
I see how it is; you are one of them there; and he bent his head towards his left shoulder. Myself. Yes, I am one of them for I thought he was alluding to the soldiers, you had best mind what you are about, I can tell you. Man. Don't doubt we will for our own sake; Lord bless you, wifelkin, only think that we should see one of them there when we least thought about it.
And you might still be our God Almighty, or at any rate our clergyman, so you should live in a tilted cart by yourself and say prayers to us night and morning to wifelkin here, and all our family; there's plenty of us when we are all together; as I said before, you seem fly, I shouldn't wonder if you could read.
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