"But I've got you.""D?an't let me hear another word of that hemmed nonsense. If you think as Richard's bettered himself by running away from Odiam, you're unaccountable[Pg 395] mistaken. Wot's a dirty lawyer compared wud a farmer as farms three hundred acres, and owns 'em into the bargain? All my boys have busted and ruined them selves by running awayRichard's the only one that's done anything wotsumdever ... and if he's done well, there's one as has done better, and that's his f?ather wot stayed at home.""Let's go and dance now," she said as he pocketed his bag of nuts."Stephen!" said the galleyman, from below."My liege, there are disciples of John Ball in the Toweraye, even among the royal household!"