"A posy for my darling," he said, offering it to her.
She took it, smiling, and fastened it on her breast in spite of the silk jacket; and Hugh Morgan turned homewards a happy man.
[[1]] My lass.
[[2]] Of course.
[[3]] Crystal.
[[4]] Dear! dear!
[[5]] Good gracious!
[[6]] Devil.
[[7]] A kind of porridge.
[[8]] An exclamation, as "good gracious!"