George Manville Fenn
"Cutlass and Cudgel"
Chapter One.
“Heigh-Ho-Ha-Hum! Oh dear me!”
“What’s matter, sir?”
“Matter, Dirty Dick? Nothing; only, heigh-ho-ha! Oh dear me, how sleepy I am!”
“Well, sir, I wouldn’t open my mouth like that ’ere, ’fore the sun’s up.”
“Why not?”