I wouldn't do anything mean nor dishonest; but as for them two, they couldn't.

I never had the education neither to be a gentleman, nor wished to.

Not that I talk as these here folks do down here--I'd scorn it.

I'm a Sunbury man myself, and come from the valley of the Thames, and talk plain English.

But one of my boys, Joey," continued Swan, "talking of wishes, he wished he'd had better teaching.