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Updated: May 8, 2025
I can't tell what I shall do; but yo'd best not stop lingering here, for it's getting on, and there'll be a keen frost by t' look o' the stars. Haytersbank was closed for the night as far as it ever was closed; there were no shutters to the windows, nor did they care to draw the inside curtains, so few were the passers-by.
'Missis, says I, 'we're not without money and if yo'd give us somewhat for breakfast, we'd pay yo honest, and if yo would wash and dress that poor babby, and get some pobbies down its throat, for it's well-nigh clemmed, I'd pray for you till my dying day. So she said nought but gived me th' babby back, and afore you could say Jack Robinson, she'd a pan on th' fire, and bread and cheese on th' table.
They were like two children defying each other; each determined to conquer. At last she unclosed her lips, and nodding her head as if in triumph, said, as she folded her arms once more in her check apron, 'Yo'll have to go home sometime. 'Not for a couple of hours yet, said he; 'and yo'll be frozen first; so yo'd better say if I can ever forget yo' again, without more ado.
"Maybe yo'd like de job ob tendin' to Boss Reade yo'so'f?" hinted Sambo darkly. "Oh, I'm going to settle with Reade in some fashion," boasted Evarts with a leer. "I don't know that I want to kill him. I'd rather cripple him and let him live a life of misery." "Thank you!" thought Tom from his hiding place. "There's another chap we'll have to deal with, too, I'm thinking," Evarts went on.
'Missus! whispered he, 'a've watched t' maister t' bed; an' now a'd be greatly beholden to yo' if yo'd let me just lay me down i' t' house-place. A'd warrant niver a constable i' a' Monkshaven should get sight o' t' maister, an' me below t' keep ward. Bell shivered a little. 'Nay, Kester, she said, patting her hand kindly on his shoulder; 'there's nought for t' fear.
Caius asked this in a hasty whisper. They both spoke as if there was some need for haste. "Noa. I tied her round with your fish-cord. If yo'd have done that, yo' might have got the babby the same way I got yo'." The heart of Caius sank. If only he had done this!
Seemt like he couldna cling to it like I did an' I begun to fight agen it, an' when I heerd about that lass o' Barnegats I towd yo', an' when I seen yo' believed what I didna believe mysen, it run me dafter yet, an' I put more to what he said, an' held back some, an' theer it wur an' theer it stands, an' if I've earnt a curse, lass, I've getten it, fur fur I thowt yo'd been learnin' to care fur me a bit sin' we wur wed, an' God knows I've tried to treat yo' fair an' kind i' my poor way.
An he'd say, 'What's gotten to oor Annie, as I left wi' yo'? And then yo'd have to tell him, 'I never took no manner o' fash after her, dad; d'reckly yo' back was turned, I " The girl sat down, buried her face in her apron, and indulged in the rare luxury of tears. "Yo're the cruellest mon as iver was, David M'Adam," she sobbed, rocking to and fro.
And as mother says, yo'd feel it a deal more to have yer daughters left on hand. 'Thy mother has many, I have but this one, said Mrs. Robson, with severe sadness; for now Molly was getting to talk as she disliked. But Molly's purpose was to bring the conversation round to her own affairs, of which she was very full. 'Yes!
I'll not give you work. There's your answer. 'I hear, sir. I would na ha' troubled yo', but that I were bid to come, by one as seemed to think yo'd getten some soft place in, yo'r heart. Hoo were mistook, and I were misled. But I'm not the first man as is misled by a woman. 'Tell her to mind her own business the next time, instead of taking up your time and mine too.
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