"He weren't o'er-civil!" said Nicholas, spinning the penny again, as much for his own amusement as for that of the children. "Never yo' fret, I'm only where I was. I'll go on tramp to-morrow. I gave him as good as I got. I telled him, I'd not that good opinion on him that I'd ha' come a second time of mysel'; but yo'd advised me for to come, and I were beholden to yo'."

'He weren't o'er-civil!' said Nicholas, spinning the penny again. 'Never yo' fret, I'm only where I was. I'll go on tramp tomorrow. I gave him as good as I got. I telled him, I'd only come because yo'd advised me to, and I were beholden to yo'.'
