My Neighbors - Stories of the Welsh People by Caradoc Evans
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Mrs. Jenkins opened the window which was at the back of her, and called
out: "The boy from Wales is here, Dai." Stooping as he moved through the way of the door, Dai greeted Evan civilly: "How was you this day?" "Quite grand," Evan answered. "What capel do you go?" "Walham Green, dear man." "Good preach there was by the Respected Eynon Daviss the last Sabbath morning, shall I ask? Eloquent is Eynon." "In the night do I go." "Solemn serious, go you ought in the mornings." "Proper is your saying," Evan agreed. "Perform I would if I could." "Biggish is your round, perhaps?" said Dai. "Iss-iss. No-no." Evan was confused. "Don't be afraid of your work. Crafty is your manner." Evan had not anything to say. "Fortune there is in milk," said Dai. "Study you the size of her. Little |
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