Fifty pounds for this is no money, really.

And a man mun keep watch at t mill toft / To stiddy his mouter-dish — help him to sift it, / And see it's o' tidily done; / And gedder up offal, and heàmmward to skift it, / And hev sooins as sure as a gun.

Isn't one of the conductor's main jobs to keep time?

The courser … pricks up his ears.