"Raillee! Emma! aw think tha gets less wit ivvery day! Ha' can ta' tell what he's dooin' wi that five shillin' a wick if tha nivver axes him? But tha mun ax him! It's thi duty! Depend on't he's spendin' it i' some way 'at's nooan too gooid, or else he'd let thee know. But it's thy affair, net mine; aw've nowt to do wi' it, an' aw've net com'd to interfere; but aw should like to know if tha's seen Amos's dowter lately?"
"Shoo wor here this mornin' befoor yo' coom. Shoo luks in for a minit or two nab an' then."
"Oh! Has ta' noaticed whether shoo's getten owt new latly?"
"Eea, shoo'd a new bonnet on this mornin', an' varry weel shoo luk't in it!"
"Aw wonder whear shoo gets her new bonnets an' stuff, it's cappin' to me, but aw've a nooashun shoo doesn't buy 'em wi' her own brass. Let's see. Bob used to lodge wi' Amos befoor yo' gate wed, didn't he?"
"Eea, they thowt as mich on him as one o' ther own, an aw know nowt abaat whose brass shoo buys her things wi', but aw nivver heeard 'at shoo wor i' debt for owt, an' aw can't see' at we've owt to do wi' it."
"N'oa, an' tha can see nowt! But ther' is 'at can see if tha cannot, but as tha says it's nowt to us; but if aw wor a wife aw should want to know whear my husband tuk his five shillin' a wick."
"Ther's mi father commin', he's seekin' yo' aw expect."
"Aw'l be bun' for't! If aw stir off th' doorstun he's after me! What's browt thee here?"
"Th' childer's come hooam to ther dinner an' they're all waitin'."