"I'll give you particulars of the different lots." He read out some figures and then turned to the group by the fire.

"I think we are all agreed ?" "Aw, yis," said one.

"It's as near as yan can mak' it, withoot sending flock to auction." Hayes turned to Railton.

"Are you satisfied ?" "We willunt fratch.

Mayhappen two or three lots would fetch anither pound or two, but we'll ca' it fair." "Then we must thank these gentlemen," said Hayes, who shut his pocket-book and took out a document.