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Nice 'usbind, ain't it?' She looked at him scornfully, then again at the surrounders as if for their opinion. NICE HUSBAND AIN'T IT SHE LOOKED AT HIM SCORNFULLY THEN AGAIN AT THE SURROUNDERS AS IF FOR THEIR OPINION
d she buried her face in the pillows. * * * * * Jim stood looking at Liza as she went off with Tom, and his wife watched him jealously. 'It's 'er you're thinkin' abaht. Of course you'd 'ave liked ter tike 'er 'ome yerself, I know, an' leave me to shift for myself.' 'Shut up!' said Jim, angrily turning upon her. 'I shan't shut up,' she answered, raising her voice. 'Nice 'usbind you are. Go' lumme, as good as they mike 'em! Nice thing ter go an' leave yer wife and children for a thing like thet! At your age, too! You oughter be ashimed of yerself. Why, it's like messin' abaht with your own daughter!' 'By God!'--he ground his teeth with rage--'if yer don't leave me alone, I'll kick the life aht of yer!' 'There!' she said, turning to the crowd--'there, see 'ow 'e treats me! Listen ter that! I've been 'is wife for twenty years, an' yer couldn't 'ave 'ad a better wife, an' I've bore 'im nine children, yet say nothin' of a miscarriage, an' I've got another comin', an' thet's 'ow 'e treats me! ND MISERY OVERCAME HER THE TEARS WELLED FORTH AND THROWING HERSELF ON THE BED SHE BURIED HER FACE IN THE PILLOW JIM STOOD LOOKING AT LIZA AS SHE WENT OFF WITH TOM AND HIS WIFE WATCHED HIM JEALOUSLY IT'S HER YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT OF COURSE YOU'D LIKE TO TAKE HER HOME YOURSELF I KNOW AND LEAVE ME TO SHIFT FOR MYSELF SHUT UP SAID JIM ANGRILY TURNING ON HER I SHAN'T SHUT UP SHE ANSWERED RAISING HER VOICE NICE HUSBAND YOU ARE GOLMY AS GOOD AS THEY MAKE EM NICE THING TO GO AND LEAVE YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN FOR A THING LIKE THAT FOR YOUR AGE TOO YOU OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED OF YOURSELF WHY IT'S LIKE MESSING ABOUT WITH YOUR OWN DAUGHTER BY GOD HE GROUND HIS TEETH WITH RAGE IF YOU DON'T LEAVE ME ALONE I'LL KICK THE LIFE OUT OF YOU THERE SHE SAID TURNING TO THE CROWD THERE SEE HOW HE TREATS ME LISTEN TO THAT I'VE BEEN HIS WIFE FOR TWENTY YEARS AND YOU COULDN'T HAVE HAD A BETTER WIFE AND I'VE BORE HIM NINE CHILDREN YET SAY NOTHING OF A MISCARRIAGE AND I'VE GOT ANOTHER COMING AND THAT'S HOW HE TREATS ME
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