"What do 'ee want me to do?" she asked.
"I suppose no one can hear us?" I said.
"No, oal the family, 'ciptin' Miss Naomi, do slaip in another paart ov the 'ouse."
I listened intently, but could hear no sound; evidently all the family was asleep.
"You remember about two months ago that Ikey brought a letter to Miss Naomi Penryn?" I said.
"Iss."
"Well, I wrote that letter."
"I knaw; Ikey tould me."
"Well, I want to see Miss Naomi."
"When?"