[Penny Plain by Anna Buchan (writing as O. Douglas)]@TWC D-Link book
Penny Plain

CHAPTER III
9/23

I 'ave me meals in the kitchen, Miss, for Miss Bathgate don't want to keep another fire goin'.

A nice cosy kitchen it is, Miss." "Then I wish I could have my meals there, too." "Oh, Miss!" cried Mawson in horror.
"Does Miss Bathgate talk to you, Mawson ?" "Not to say talk, Miss.

She don't even listen much; says she can't understand my 'tongue.' Funny, ain't it?
Seems to me it's 'er that speaks strange.

But I expect we'll be friends in time, Miss.

You do 'ave to give the Scotch time: bit slow they are....


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