"Mind your head! Crikey! That was near, 'norther inch, and you'd ha' crushed him like an eggshell.""Well, you told me to lower down.""No, I didn't, stupid.""Yes, you did.""No, I didn't. You're half tipsy, or half asleep, or-""There, there, hold your tongue, Jem. I'm not hurt, and Mike thought you said lower away. That's enough.""No, it aren't enough, Mas' Don. Your uncle said I was to soop'rintend, and a nice row there'd ha' been when he come back if you hadn't had any head left."
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"Mind your head! Crikey! That was near, 'norther inch, and you'd ha' crushed him like an eggshell.""Well, you told me to lower down.""No, I didn't, stupid.""Yes, you did.""No, I didn't. You're half tipsy, or half asleep, or-""There, there, hold your tongue, Jem. I'm not hurt, and Mike thought you said lower away. That's enough.""No, it aren't enough, Mas' Don. Your uncle said I was to soop'rintend, and a nice row there'd ha' been when he come back if you hadn't had any head left."
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