a show wen Jesse he was around, 'cause the annermiles they jest seem ter hanker arter Jesse's traps.

"P'raps yer be," remarked Jerry, in English, "but yer ain't ther sort I hanker arter.

"I shall hanker arter the critter some, but he's a-gettin' too big to be handy; 'n' it's one comfort abaout critters, you ken get rid on 'em somehaow when they're more plague than profit.

It wasn't the gal, it was the money I hankered arter.