By rights I'd ought to have gone home for a day or two, just to see that the room was clean.
Mrs.Larrop comes in wunst a week, you know, she's a charwoman.

But I haven't much trust in her; she's such a one for cat-licking.

The children do make such a mess; I always tell them they'd think twice about coming in with dirty shoes if only they had the cleaning to see after.' Then she began to talk of Mrs.Ormonde, and Thyrza encouraged her to tell all she could about that lady.
'I tell you what, Thyrza,' said Bessie, confidentially, 'when Nelly gets old enough to keep things straight and look after father, do you know what I shall do?
I mean to go to Mrs.Ormonde and ask to be took on for a housemaid.

That's just what 'ud suit me.

My chest ain't so bad when I'm there, and I'd rather be one of Mrs.Ormonde's servants than work anywhere else.