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Come on, Tom.' Tom joined her, and as the captain at last resumed his bat and the game went on, they commenced talking, Liza leaning against the wall of a house, while Tom stood in front of her, smiling with pleasure. COME ON TOM TOM JOINED HER AS THE CAPTAIN AT LAST RESUMED HIS BATH AND THE GAME WENT ON THEY COMMENCED TALKING LIZA LEANING AGAINST THE WALL OF THE HOUSE WHILE TOM STOOD IN FRONT OF HER SMILING WITH PLEASURE
 a trial.' 'You never said trial,' answered the captain indignantly. 'Yus, I did,' said Liza; 'I said it just as the ball was comin'--under my breath.' 'Well, I am busted!' repeated the captain. Just then Liza saw Tom among the lookers-on, and as she felt very kindly disposed to the world in general that morning, she called out to him: ''Ulloa, Tom!' she said. 'Come an' give us a ball; this chap can't bowl.' 'Well, I got yer aht, any'ow,' said that person. 'Ah, yer wouldn't 'ave got me aht plyin' square. But a trial ball--well, one don't ever know wot a trial ball's goin' ter do.' Tom began bowling very slowly and easily, so that Liza could swing her bat round and hit mightily; she ran well, too, and pantingly brought up her score to twenty. Then the fielders interposed. 'I sy, look 'ere, 'e's only givin' 'er lobs; 'e's not tryin' ter git 'er aht.' 'You're spoilin' our gime.' 'I don't care; I've got twenty runs--thet's more than you could do. I'll go aht now of my own accord, so there! INNINGS BUT LIZA HELD THE BAT AWAY FROM HIM GONE SHE SAID THAT WAS ONLY A TRIAL YOU NEVER SAID TRIAL ANSWERED THE CAPTAIN INDIGNANTLY YES I DID SAID LIZA I SAID IT WAS JUST AS THE BALL WAS COMING UNDER MY BREATH WELL I AM BUSTED REPEATED THE CAPTAIN JUST THEN LIZA SAW TOM AMONG THE LOOKERS ON AND AS SHE FELT VERY KINDLY DISPOSED TO THE WORLD IN GENERAL THAT MORNING SHE CALLED OUT TO HIM HALLOA TOM SHE SAID COME AND GIVE US A BALL THIS CHAP CAN'T BOWL WELL I GOT YE OUT ANYHOW SAID THAT PERSON AND HE WOULDN'T HAVE GOT ME OUT PLAIN SQUARE BUT A CHILD BALL OR ONE DON'T EVER KNOW WHAT CHILD BALL'S GOING TO DO TOM BEGAN BOWLING VERY SLOWLY AND EASILY SO THAT LIZA COULD SWING HER BACK ROUND AND HIT MIGHTILY SHE RAN WELL TOO AND PANTINGLY BROUGHT UP HER SCORE TO TWENTY THEN THE FIELDERS INTERPOSED I SAY LOOK HERE HE'S ONLY A GIVEN HER LOBS HE'S NOT TRYING TO GET AT YOU'RE SPAWN IN OUR GAME I DON'T CARE I'VE GOT TWENTY RUNS THAT'S MORE THAN YOU COULD DO I'LL GO OUT NOW OF MY OWN ACCORD SO THERE
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