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"Yes, sir, they's always got those orders, but you won't find 'im not before 'alf-past nine. 'Is office is over there in them buildings." And a subaltern in the office gives you the same information it is now five o'clock, and the R.T.O. who has your movement orders will not be here for four and a half hours. "Go and have a look round the town," suggests the subaltern.
Perkins, she might 'ave deceived me gettin' old and not bein' so quick in my 'earin' as I was; but that settled her. "'Alf-past," went on Mrs. Holmes, scornfully; "and 'im never varied two minutes the last ten years, except one night 'e fell asleep in 'is chair, being bad with hinfluenza.
Liza looked at her a little enviously. ''Ulloa! she answered quietly. 'I'm just goin' to the "Red Lion" to meet 'Arry. 'At what time d'yer start? 'The brake leaves at 'alf-past eight sharp. 'Why, it's only eight; it's only just struck at the church. 'Arry won't be there yet, will he? 'Oh, 'e's sure ter be early. I couldn't wite. I've been witin' abaht since 'alf-past six.
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