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vi.

Bessy Marris's barn! tha knaws she laäid it to meä.

Mowt a beän, mayhap, for she wur a bad un, sheä.
'Siver, I kep un, I kep un, my lass, tha mun understond;
I done my duty by un as I 'a done by the lond.

vii.

But Parson a comes an' a goos, an' a says it eäsy an' freeä

'The amoighty's taäkin' o' you to 'issén, my friend,' says 'eä.
I weänt saäy men be loiars, thof summun said it in 'aäste:
But a reäds wonn sarmin a weeäk, an' I 'a stubb'd Thornaby waäste.