An' when he come home Ratta employ him to keep watch for him when Broder Puss is coming.
An' Hog ask Rat how much is his pay.
An' Rat tell him that he will give him t'ree an' sixpence a week but he must find himself every t'ing to eat an' drink.
An' Hog didn' agree. But as the time being so hard he says he will bear with Ratta till the week out.
An' when the week done Ratta pay Hog, an' Ratta t'ought that Hog was still keeping watch for him.
So Ratta go out, an' when he come back he didn' fin' Hog.
An' him say:—Wasn' God, Puss would broke in on him.
An' him cuss Hog that Hog would walk an' never get no work, an' some which worse than Hog will laugh after him.
An' Hog start one morning to look work.
What that fellah Mr. Dog done Hog.