But she would have been extremely disappointed if he had.

Kinraid himself seemed to have no thought of the kind.

He saw with his quick eyes, not unaccustomed to women, that his coming so unexpectedly had fluttered Sylvia, and anxious to make her quite at her ease with him, and not unwilling to conciliate Kester, he addressed his next speech to him, with the same kind of air of interest in the old man's pursuit that a young man of a different class sometimes puts on when talking to the chaperone of a pretty girl in a ball-room.
'That's a handsome beast yo've just been milking, master.' 'Ay; but handsome is as handsome does.

It were only yesterday as she aimed her leg right at t' pail wi' t' afterings in.

She knowed it were afterings as well as any Christian, and t' more t' mischief t' better she likes it; an' if a hadn't been too quick for her, it would have a' gone swash down i' t' litter.