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The beer had restored Liza: she went back to work without a headache, and, except for a slight languor, feeling no worse for the previous day's debauch. As she worked on she began going over in her mind the events of the preceding day, and she found entwined in all her thoughts the burly person of Jim Blakeston. THE BEER HAD RESTORED LIZA SHE WENT BACK TO WORK WITHOUT A HEADACHE AND EXCEPT FOR A SLIGHT LANGUOR FEELING NO WORSE FOR THE PREVIOUS DAY'S DEBAUCH AS SHE WORKED ON SHE BEGAN GOING OVER IN HER MIND THE EVENTS OF THE PRECEDING DAY AND SHE FOUND ENTWINED IN ALL HER THOUGHTS THE BURLY PERSON OF JIM BLAKESTON
-house opposite, and in one draught finished their pots. Liza gave a long sigh of relief. 'That bucks you up, don't it?' 'I was dry! I ain't told yer yet, Liza, 'ave I? 'E got it aht last night.' 'Who d'yer mean?' 'Why, 'Arry. 'E spit it aht at last.' 'Arst yer ter nime the day?' said Liza, smiling. 'Thet's it.' 'And did yer?' 'Didn't I jest!' answered Sally, with some emphasis. 'I always told yer I'd git off before you.' 'Yus!' said Liza, thinking. 'Yer know, Liza, you'd better tike Tom; 'e ain't a bad sort.' She was quite patronizing. 'I'm goin' ter tike 'oo I like; an' it ain't nobody's business but mine.' 'Arright, Liza, don't get shirty over it; I don't mean no offence.' 'What d'yer say it for then?' 'Well, I thought as seeing as yer'd gone aht with 'im yesterday thet yer meant ter after all.' ''E wanted ter tike me; I didn't arsk 'im.' 'Well, I didn't arsk my 'Arry, either.' 'I never said yer did,' replied Liza. 'Oh, you've got the 'ump, you 'ave!' finished Sally, rather angrily. ID LIZA I'M GOING TO HAVE A GLASS OF BITTER I CAN'T STAND THIS NO LONGER SO THEY ENTERED THE PUBLIC HOUSE OPPOSITE AND IN ONE DRAUGHT FINISHED THEIR POTS LIZA GAVE A LONG SIGH OF RELIEF THAT BUCKS YOU UP DON'T IT I WAS DRY I AIN'T TOLD YOU YET LIZA HAVE I HE GOT HIGH LAST NIGHT WHAT D'YE MEAN WHY HARRY HE SPEARED OUT AT LAST ASKED YOU TO NAME THE DAY SAID LIZA SMILING THAT'S IT AND DID YOU DIDN'T I JUST ANSWERED SALLIE WITH SOME EMPHASIS I ALWAYS TOLD YOU I'D GET OFF BEFORE YOU YES SAID LIZA THINKING YOU KNOW LIZA YOU BARE TAKE TOM HE AIN'T A BAD SORT SHE WAS QUITE PATRONIZING I'M GOING TO TAKE YOU I LIKE AND IT AIN'T NOBODY'S BUSINESS BUT MINE ALL RIGHT LIZA DON'T GET SHIRTY OVER IT I DON'T MEAN NO OFFENCE WHAT'D YOU SAY IT FOR THEN WELL I THOUGHT WAS SEEING AS YOU'D GONE OUT WITH HIM YESTERDAY THAT YOU MEANT TO AFTER ALL HE WANTED TO TAKE ME I DIDN'T ASK HIM WELL I DIDN'T ASK MY AIR EITHER I NEVER SAID YOU DID REPLIED LIZA OH YOU'VE GOT THE UMP YOU HAVE FINISHED SALLIE RATHER ANGRILY
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