-Ves, estaveu barallant-vos, i ell us va dar una patacada amb la fusta de la tomba, i vau caure d'allo més pla, i després us aixecareu, tot fent tentines i giravolts, i vau aferrar el ganivet, i l'hi vau apuntalar, mentre ell us ajustava una altra manyagueria que feia feredat. I aquí heu estat jaient fins ara, mort com un tascó. -Oh!
"Why, you two was scuffling, and he fetched you one with the headboard and you fell flat; and then up you come, all reeling and staggering like, and snatched the knife and jammed it into him, just as he fetched you another awful clip--and here you've laid, as dead as a wedge til now."