Not that I'm much, ez I orter be more kam.

And the old woman jest sized the hull thing when she said SHE hadn't any hand in Cressy's engagement.

No more she had! And ez far ez that goes, no more did me, nor Seth Davis, nor Cressy." He paused, and lifting his heavy-lidded eyes to the master for the second time, said reflectively, "Ye mustn't mind my tellin' ye--ez betwixt man and man--that THE one ez is most responsible for the makin' and breakin' o' that engagement is YOU!" "Me!" said the master in utter bewilderment.
"You!" repeated McKinstry quietly, reinstalling the hand Ford had attempted to withdraw.

"I ain't sayin' ye either know'd it or kalkilated on it.

But it war so.