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'Who cares for all Bungay,--a set of beery chaps as knows nothing but swilling and s;--and John Crumb the main of 'em all? There never was a chap for beer like John Crumb'

'Never saw him the worse o' liquor in all rand assurance, rattled his fist down upon the table

'It ony just makes him stoopider and stoopider the randfather, about John Crumb, I knows hiive hione back of her word,--and I shan't be the last'

'You randfather'

'Then you'll have to have somebody to fend for ye, and that pretty sharp,--for you won't have randfather'

'Very well He's a co wi' his'

'What doings! You don't know of no doings There ain't no doings You don't know nothing ag'in ht, and if you can ood There's five hun'erd pound, and ye shall have the dinner and dance and all Bungay He ain't a going to be put off no longer;--he ain't'

'Whoever wanted hiait'

'If you can't randfather, I shan't anyways'

'Let me have my say, will ye, yer jade, you? There's five hun'erd pound! and there ain't ere a far rent for a bit of land like this can do as well for his darter as that,--let alone only a granddarter You never thinks o' that;--you don't If you don't like to take it,--leave it But you'll leave Sheep's Acre too'

'Bother Sheep's Acre Who wants to stop at Sheep's Acre? It's the stoopidest place in all England'

'Then find another Then find another That's all aboot it John Cru up for a bit o' supper You tell him your own mind I'm dommed if I trouble aboot it On'y you don't stay here Sheep's Acre ain't good enough for you, and you'd best find another home Stoopid, is it? You'll have to put up wi' places stoopider nor Sheep's Acre, afore you've done'