And now I must side with Brackley! It was the law that did it; call ye that natural?
But now, what with Sir Daniel and what with Sir Oliver--that knows more of law than honesty--I have no natural lord but poor King Harry the Sixt, God bless him!--the poor innocent that cannot tell his right hand from his left." "Ye speak with an ill tongue, friend," answered Dick, "to miscall your good master and my lord the king in the same libel.

But King Harry--praised be the saints!--has come again into his right mind, and will have all things peaceably ordained.

And as for Sir Daniel, y' are very brave behind his back.

But I will be no tale-bearer; and let that suffice." "I say no harm of you, Master Richard," returned the peasant.

"Y' are a lad; but when ye come to a man's inches, ye will find ye have an empty pocket.