I might have knowed it was some greenhorn, when I heard you coming two points off your course. |
Thur's a heap uf peepul in this town never knowed ye amounted to enuf to be preached about. |
I knowed I was one year older than she was and it sorta riled me for her to talk about it. |
I shed 'a' done so, hed it been near enough, tho' I knowed I ked niver 'a' swum ashore. |
Both of us knowed what that meant, without having to explain to one another. |
I wish I knowed what was the reason of that, but there don't seem to be no way to find out. |