"Very well, she shall have the child, and the bargain's complete," said the trusser.

Thinking he was gonna be the trusser, not the trussee.

"Set it higher, auctioneer," said the trusser.

"I did for myself that way thoroughly," said the trusser with a contemplative bitterness that was well-night resentful.

The trusser and his family proceeded on their way, and soon entered the Fair-field, which showed standing-places and pens where many hundreds of horses and sheep had been exhibited and sold in the forenoon, but were now in great part taken away.

"My business you know, is in corn and in hay, but I was brought up as a hay- trusser simply, and hay is what I understand best though I now do more in corn than in the other.