“Now then,” said the Judge.
“And now, then,” said Mr. Silverspoon; for neither of his own counsel was able to be present.
“You are a farmer, I believe?”
“I be.”
“On the 29th of May, 18--; did the defendant come to your farm?”
“Ur did.”
“Did he buy a pig?”
“Ur did not; but ur said he’d be d---d if ur wouldn’t ’ave un.”
“And did he come and take it away?”
“Ur did; pulled un slick out of the sty; and when I tried to stop un in the Lane, took un by main force?”