Browt it doon on stane-boats by the oad green road.
Howiver, I reckon it cost them summat, counting their time" Kit gave him a paper.

"This is what our peat has cost us; I've charged our labor and what the horses would have earned if we had been paid for plowing." They studied the figures, passing the paper around, and then one said, "But peat costs you nowt.

Malton moor is yours and I ken nea ither peat worth cutting.

Mayhappen yan could find some soft trash on the back moor, but I doot if Osborn would let yan bring it doon." "Osborn does what his agent says, and it's weel kent Hayes is a friend o' Bell's," another agreed.
Peter smiled and gave Kit a warning glance.

He suspected the agent had a private understanding that was not to his employer's benefit with Bell; but this was another matter.