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Updated: May 24, 2025
"You are down on a chap, you are," said the other. "Hi don't mean no 'arm. 'E ought to know that, any'ow." He got unsteadily to his feet. "'E died to save us, 'E did. I 'eard a Y.M.C.A. bloke say them very words, 'E died on the cru-cru-chifix to save us." "'Ere, cheese it, you fool! We'll have somebody out next. Come away with yer. I've got some Bass in my place, if we git there."
The superintendent came out of his office, following Sam to the kitchen. He gave no look or word to the buccaroos with their demijohn; he merely held his cigar sidewise in his teeth and walked with no hurry through the sitting-room. Sam took him through to the kitchen and round to a hind corner of the stove, pointing. "Misser Dlake," said he, "slove no bloke. I hear them inside.
Tess gathered her senses at the sound of his voice. "He were a-tryin' to make me come to his shanty with him to be his'n and I ain't a-goin'!" She whimpered a little, but choked back the tears, and raged: "A squatter-girl can't live a minute without some damn bloke wants to take her from her Daddy's shanty.... I ain't a-goin', I says!"
Edward replied very carelessly that it was an upholsterer at the north end of the town. "Ah, a tradesman you patronise." "Humph! Well, yes, that is the word, mamma, haw! haw! I have been making the bloke a lot of oak candlesticks, and human heads with sparkling eyes, for walking-sticks, &c. And now I'll go and draw my protege's blunt."
"See that bloke just now?" said Mr. Beale. "Yuss," said Dickie. "Well, you never see 'im. If any one arsts you if you ever see 'im, you never set eyes on 'im in all your born not to remember 'im. Might a passed 'im in a crowd see?" "Yuss," said Dickie again. "'Tasn't been 'arf a panto neither! Us two on the road," Mr. Beale went on. "Not 'arf!"
This turn gave the Living Skeleton great concern. "I wish yer wouldn't do it, Nickie," said Matty, from his pedestal next the cage of the Missing Link. "Et's awful tryin' to a pore bloke what ain't 'ad nothin' fer dinner but a dry biscuit t' 'ave 't sit 'ere, patient as an owl, while you're hoggin' into ther grub, an' pourin' fresh beer into yersell regardless iv expense."
I have much to say to you.... We have discovered the murderer of the gamekeeper. We have positive proof that it was not your father." Tess squatted on the floor, crossed her legs, and waited. "Who were it?" she asked presently, as if afraid to speak. "Ben Letts." "The damn bloke!" she ejaculated, a dangerous light gathering in her eyes. "And he were a-lettin' Daddy be hung for his own dirty work!
'Oo comes there? an' if the bloke or blokes say, 'Friend, then 'e'll say 'Hadvance one an' give the countersign, and if he can't give no countersign, then blow 'is bleedin' 'ead off, see?... Now I shall visit yer from time to time, an' let me find you spry an' smart with yer, 'Alt, 'Oo comes there? see?
The governor chimed in at once, and said that this was the only complaint he had heard about the cheese, and that all the other prisoners were satisfied. The prisoner was then bounced out of the room, and threatened with a 'report' if he complained again. Well the next man was called, and this happened to be the other 'bloke' with the four cheeses.
"Wot's this about givin' Teddy the beer?" I made answer. "Ain't got no more 'n two bloomin' dee, but you can have 'em, and thank ye for your trouble." "I have money enough, thanks. A pint isn't much." "Oh, now I knows you. A bloke was a-tellin' me they had a broken-down toff round at The Chequers, and some on 'em says you ain't no more broken down 'n the Lord Mayor.
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