Who ud go and let a nice innocent lodging to such a reg'lar one as me!" "You are very poor, ain't you ?" says the constable.
"Yes, I am indeed, sir, wery poor in gin'ral," replies Jo.

"I leave you to judge now! I shook these two half-crowns out of him," says the constable, producing them to the company, "in only putting my hand upon him!" "They're wot's left, Mr.Snagsby," says Jo, "out of a sov-ring as wos give me by a lady in a wale as sed she wos a servant and as come to my crossin one night and asked to be showd this 'ere ouse and the ouse wot him as you giv the writin to died at, and the berrin-ground wot he's berrid in.

She ses to me she ses 'are you the boy at the inkwhich ?' she ses.

I ses 'yes' I ses.

She ses to me she ses 'can you show me all them places ?' I ses 'yes I can' I ses.