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   is about to purchase, and he prods them with his stick as he walks around them to see if they are suitable. He next enquires for the owner, and askes their prices. You might sometimes hear on a fair day a parley between seller and buyer such as this.
   The buyer askes the seller, "How much are you looking for these?" "Twelve pounds." "Twelve pounds for little suarac things like them, they're not worth nine!" "Well how much will you give me?" says the seller. "Ten", says the buyer. An outsider now steps in and says "Don't break my word, eleven ten and make a cat or a dog of it" "No, I won't give them a halfpenny under twelve pounds says the seller. "Very well, keep them. I dont want them" says the buyer as he moves off. "Ah! come here." says the man that stepped in, "come back". "I won't, I don't want them. I can get better conditioned cattle on the fair day at that price" says the seller. The buyer has by now been coaxed back. "Hold out your hand." says the seller. $11-10-0d, while he slaps his palm on the outstretched

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