What will Mr Brownsmith say ?" "Old Brownsmith won't say never a word," said Ike, as we trudged on along a more respectable street.
"Oh, but he will," I cried.

"He is so particular about the ropes." "So he be, my lad.

Here, let's brush you down; you're a bit dirty." "But he will," I said, as I submitted to the operation.
"Not he," said Ike.

"Them police is in the right of it.

I'm all of a shiver, now that bit of a burst's over;" and he wiped his brow.
"You are, Ike ?" I said wonderingly.
"To be sure I am, my lad.