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'Carn't abide them things, commented Elizabeth; 'they bust sometimes and blows folks up. 'We have no outside help, I continued. 'An' a good thing, too. One place I was in the char 'elped 'erself to things an' it was me who was blamed fer it. 'We have no gas-cooker. 'Well, that's all right, then. Don't understand 'em. Give me a proper kitchen range, that's all I ask. I looked up hopefully.
I followed in her wake to the door. Even at the eleventh hour I hoped for a respite. 'Couldn't something be arranged? I faltered as my gaze wandered hungrily over her capable-looking form. 'We might get you a gas-cooker and all that. Do not condemn me. Remember that my will had been weakened by housework; six months of doing my own washing-up had brought me to my knees.
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