Two hawkers (pals[27]) go together, but separate when they enter a village, one taking one side of the road, and selling different things, and so as to inform each other as to the character of the people at whose houses they call, they chalk certain marks on their door-posts. Another informant stated that if a patterer[27] has been crabbed (that is, offended by refusal or exposure) at any of the cribs (houses), he mostly chalks a signal at or near the door. These hawkers were not of the ordinary, but of the tramp, class, who carried goods more as a blind to their real designs than for the purposes of sale
Now, free to have their run of the place, they do what I imagine most of us would do had we newly inherited a quaint northeastern village from the harried inhabitants: they go to the bar
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