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"You feels the parting, lydy," he began. "Very nat'ral, very. I knows what it is." He extended Jessie, now whining furiously, towards Cuckoo. "Want to sy good-bye, lydy?" he said. Cuckoo shook her head. The old man popped Jessie into one of the capacious side-pockets of his coat and buttoned the flap down. "Mornin', lydy," he said, turning towards the door. Cuckoo made no reply.
If Nurse Smaith had been beautiful and slim and of elegant manners they could not have controlled their chivalrous enthusiasm. "Very interesting," said someone. Glancing at G.J., Nurse Smaith proceeded: "You sy I didn't come home. But the money for my journey was due to me. That's what I sy. Twenty-five francs for two weeks' wages and ninety-five francs journey money."
His eye shone for a moment with the light of battle. "Got summink ter tell you," he whispered under cover of the noise. "Summink wot ought ter interest yer, I don't fink. 'Ave ter keep till evenin'. Eh, Bill?" "Right you are, matey." Cleek's voice rose loudly as the overseer passed, pausing a moment to watch them at work. "Nice job this, I must sy. Arfter me own 'eart, strite it is.
It was a public-house in those days, too. But I never heard of the Horns!" The 'bus-driver was impressed by this statement, but he would not lightly yield in the argument. "Of course," he said, "The Elephant my 'ave been well-known in them dys, and I don't sy it ain't well-known in these dys, but I do sy thet it ain't so well-known now as wot the 'Orns is.
An', mind, I don't sy I didn't tike a little drop too much sometimes accidents will occur even in the best regulated of families, but wot I say is this it's good stuff, I say, an' it don't 'urt yer. 'Buck up, old gal! said Liza, filling the glasses, 'no 'eel-taps. I feel like a new woman now.
'I sy, ain't she got up dossy? called out the groups at the doors, as she passed. 'Dressed ter death, and kill the fashion; that's wot I calls it. Liza saw what a sensation she was creating; she arched her back and lifted her head, and walked down the street, swaying her body from side to side, and swaggering along as though the whole place belonged to her.
He drew in his breath with a slight shudder, pushed his chair back from the table, and strode out of the room. Spinks looked after him sorrowfully. "Wy couldn't you leave him alone, Soper? You might see he didn't want to talk." "How could I see wot he wanted? One minute 'e's as chatty and sociable and the next he's up like three dozen of bottled stout. It's wot I sy.
'Quite right, too, agreed his mother-in-law; 'an' wot's more, she'll 'ave a baby ter look after soon, an' thet'll tike 'er all 'er time, an' there's no one as knows thet better than me, for I've 'ad twelve, ter sy nothin' of two stills an' one miss. Liza quite envied Sally her happiness, for the bride was brimming over with song and laughter; her happiness overwhelmed her.
And in all sorts o' ways it looks like the law seems to think a child's got only one parent. 'Sy, let up, old gal! there's some o' them young ones ain't 'ad a show yet. 'About time you had a rest, mother! 'If the mother dies, she was saying, 'wot 'appens? 'Let's 'ope she goes to heaven. 'Wot 'appens to the pore little 'ome w'en the mother dies?
You'd better get a good sleep and be thoroughly rested in the morning, because you'll need all your strength. I'm the man that signed 'SY' in the New York office, and I'm ready to take that licking." Did I lick him? Not much, I couldn't have licked one side of him, and we were the best of chums during my stay in the city.
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