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Updated: May 14, 2025
WITNESS: Yes, 'bout five minutes I 'eard the clock a-strikin' one just afore he came down the street, and when I leaves 'im agin, it were about twenty-five to two, 'cause it took me ten minits to git 'ome, and I 'eard the clock go three-quarters, jest as I gits to the door. CROWN PROSECUTOR: How do you know it was exactly twenty-five to two when you left him?
Now I'm off to Covent Garding to the old 'ooman mother, I means, yer know. There St. Poll's a-strikin' ten; good-bye." So saying, the friendly Sally Grimes darted off amidst the crowd, leaving the child to manage for herself, and very lonely she felt after her good-natured ally was gone. It was Pollie Turner's first attempt at selling flowers, and this her first day.
He's one of the head guys in our union now. Mary she used to give us stuff to eat when dad was a-strikin' the last time." "An' look-ee," continued the boy, "right there next to the Martins' yer can see the old house where Adam Ward used to live before the Mill made him rich an' he moved to his big place up on the hill. I know 'cause I heard dad an' another man talkin' 'bout it onct.
Billy winced. "Go on, Robinson Crusoe," he growled good naturedly. "Rub it in good an' plenty. An' the worst of it is it's correct. A hell of a free-born American I've been, adrivin' other folkses' teams for a livin', a-strikin' and a-sluggin' scabs, an' not bein' able to keep up with the installments for a few sticks of furniture. Just the same I was sorry for one thing.
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