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Examples
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He tumbled in at last, however, and avay ve vent; and I rayther think — I say I rayther think,
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‘I rayther think he is,’ said the imperturbable Sam;
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‘Yes, I think it is rayther good,’ observed Sam, highly flattered.
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‘Wy, I’d rayther not let myself down to ask a favour
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‘I should rayther ha’ thought, to look at you, that you was
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‘I rayther suspect it was my father, my lord,’ replied
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‘I rayther thought that, too, sir,’ replied Sam; and at this the spectators tittered again.
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‘Vell,’ said Sam, ‘this is comin’ it rayther powerful, this is.
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As soon as the axdent had took place, master was in such a rage as, to be sure, no man ever was in befor; he swoar at the waiter in the most dreddfle way; he threatened him with his stick, and it was only when he see that the waiter was rayther a bigger man than hisself that he was in the least pazzyfied.
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Buckmaster died, leaving nothink; nothink except four ugly daughters by Miss Slamcoe: and her forty pound a year was rayther a narrow income for one of her appytite and pretensions.
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