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She had an enormous mouth, with terrible, square teeth set wide apart, which looked as if they could masticate an iron bar. She was dressed like Liza, in a shortish black skirt and an old fashioned bodice, green and grey and yellow with age; her sleeves were tucked up to the elbow, and she wore a singularly dirty apron, that had once been white. SHE HAD AN ENORMOUS MOUTH WITH TERRIBLE SQUARE TEETH SET WIDE APART WHICH LOOKED AS IF THEY COULD MASS DECAY AN IRON BAR SHE WAS DRESSED LIKE LIZA IN A SHORTISH BLACK SKIRT AND AN OLD FASHIONED BODICE GREEN AND GREY AND YELLOW WITH AGE HER SLEEVES WERE TUCKED UP TO THE ELBOW AND SHE WORE A SINGULARLY DIRTY APRON THAT HAD ONCE BEEN WHITE
ppear and she repeated her call. The men imitated her, and half a dozen took it up, so that there was enough noise to wake the seven sleepers. ''I! 'I! 'I! Sally!' A head was put out of a top window, and Liza, taking off her hat, waved it, crying: 'Come on dahn, Sally!' 'Arright, old gal!' shouted the other. 'I'm comin'!' 'So's Christmas!' was Liza's repartee. There was a clatter down the stairs, and Sally, rushing through the passage, threw herself on to her friend. They began fooling, in reminiscence of a melodrama they had lately seen together. 'Oh, my darlin' duck!' said Liza, kissing her and pressing her, with affected rapture, to her bosom. 'My sweetest sweet!' replied Sally, copying her. 'An' 'ow does your lidyship ter-day?' 'Oh!'--with immense languor--'fust class; and is your royal 'ighness quite well?' 'I deeply regret,' answered Liza, 'but my royal 'ighness 'as got the collywobbles.' Sally was a small, thin girl, with sandy hair and blue eyes, and a very freckled complexion. AY AY SALLIE GONE SAID LIZA LOOKING ROUND AT THEM SALLIE DID NOT APPEAR AND SHE REPEATED HER CALL THE MEN IMITATED HER AND HALF A DOZEN TOOK IT UP SO THAT THERE WAS ENOUGH NOISE TO WAKE THE SEVEN SLEEPERS I I SALLIE HER HEAD WAS PUT OUT OF A TOP WINDOW AND LIZA TAKING OFF HER HAT WAVED IT CRYING COME ON DAN SALLIE ALL RIGHT OLD GIRL SHOUTED THE OTHER I'M COMING SO'S CHRISTMAS WAS LIZA'S REPARTEE THERE WAS A CLATTER DOWN THE STAIRS AND SALLIE RUSHING THROUGH THE PASSAGE THREW HERSELF ON TO HER FRIEND THEY BEGAN FOOLING IN REMINISCENCE OF A MELODRAMA THEY HAD LATELY SEEN TOGETHER OH MY DARLING DUCK SAID LIZA KISSING HER AND PRESSING HER WITH AFFECTED RAPTURE TO HER BOSOM MY SWEETEST SWEET REPLIED SALLIE COPYING HER AND HOW DOES YOUR LADYSHIP TO DAY ALL WITH IMMENSE LANGUOR FIRST CLASS AND IS YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS QUITE WELL I DEEPLY REGRET ANSWERED LIZA BUT MY ROYAL HIGHNESS HAS GOT THE COLLIE WOBBLES SALLIE WAS A SMALL THIN GIRL WITH SANDY HAIR AND BLUE EYES AND A VERY FRECKLED COMPLEXION
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