Page:Under the greenwood tree (1872 Volume 1).pdf/163

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

CHAPTER III.

A Turn in the Discussion.

'I'm afraid Dick's a lost man,' said the tranter.

'What?—no!' said Mail, implying by his manner that it was a far commoner thing for his ears to report what was not said than that his judgement should be at fault.

'Ay,' said the tranter, still looking at Dick's unconscious advance. 'I don't at all like what I see! There's too many o' them looks out of the winder without noticing anything; too much shining of boots; too much peeping round corners; too much looking at the clock; telling

This article is issued from Wikisource. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.