14/19 At last she spoke: "GOD save ye, squire! Has the old counthry come to this? I'm the squire's son," said Dennis. "But tell me quick, woman, what are you to Barney Barton ?" "Barney is it? In the heighth of ease and comfort, and done nothin' for it. Wasn't I the big fool to be marryin' so early, not knowin' when I was well off!" "I know. |