Posted by Andrew Craig-Bennett on June 07, 2006 at 09:06:10 from 213.38.124.194 user ACB.
In Reply to: Re: "Folk generally what do" posted by PeterH on June 06, 2006 at 16:56:06:
Thank you very much. Just what Tarboard is for - an authoritative answer to a textual crux. I think we can assume that Ransome would get his Lakeland dialect right!
I had never questioned the passage until my four year old played the film video for the umpteenth time and I noticed what the actor said.