A Gentle Hint

Farmer Hayrlck- Look hyah, 'Zekial; I don't want tew be meddlesuin, but yew hev biu courtin' my darter lar nigh on tew tew years. Naow, kerryseen an ' coal costs money, an' Mary ain't much good fer housewoik w'en she's been up all night; besides, I need a hand tew help with th' wood-cuttin' pow'ful bad. Jes think over it, an' ef yew see enny way out uv th' difflculty don't be afraid tew menshun it tew me.