This young chap ain't had nothing to do with this 'ere robbery, and I ain't going to see he transported for what he never done.' "Well, there we sits.

Sometimes they would all talk at once, sometimes two or three of them would give it me.

Ten o'clock comes and they got desperate like, for only one or two of them had put anything into their pockets, thinking that the matter was sure to be finished that night.

When the messages were sent out again, as we couldn't agree, I sits down in a corner and, says I: "'I ain't a selfish man, and any of you as changes your mind can have a share of what I have got.' "I dozes off, but I hears them jawing away among themselves.

It might have been two o'clock when one of them comes to me and gives me a shake and, says he: "'Give us a cut of that bread and bacon.