"Ay, to be sure. He's ne'er out o' mischief, that man. First of a' he must go raging like a mad fool, and kick up yon riot. Then he'd to go into hiding, where he'd a been yet, if Thornton had followed him out as I'd hoped he would ha' done. But Thornton, having got his own purpose, didn't care to go on wi' the prosecution for the riot. So Boucher slunk back again to his house. He ne'er showed himsel' abroad for a day or two. He had that grace. And then, where think ye that he went? Why, to Hampers'. 
'He's ne'er out o' mischief, that man. First he must go raging like a mad fool, and kick up yon riot. Then he'd to go into hiding. And when Thornton didn't follow him nor go on wi' the prosecution, Boucher slunk back again to his house. And then, where think ye that he went? Why, to Hamper's. 