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'Nothin',' he answered. 'One doesn't say things like thet without any meanin', unless one's a blimed fool.' 'You're right there, Liza,' he answered. 'I am a blimed fool.' He looked at her a little reproachfully, she thought, and then he said 'Good bye,' and turned away. NOTHING HE ANSWERED ONE DOESN'T SAY THINGS LIKE THAT WITHOUT ANY MEANING UNLESS ONE'S A BLIND FOOL YOU'RE RIGHT THERE LIZA HE ANSWERED I AM A BLIND FOOL HE LOOKED AT HER A LITTLE REPROACHFULLY SHE THOUGHT AND THEN HE SAID GOOD BYE AND TURNED AWAY
before wherever she had been there was he certain to be also. She passed him, but to her astonishment he did not speak to her. She thought by some wonder he had not seen her, but she felt his gaze resting upon her. She turned back, and suddenly he dropped his eyes and looked down, walking on as if he had not seen her, but blushing furiously. 'Tom,' she said, 'why don't yer speak ter me.' He started and blushed more than ever. 'I didn't know yer was there,' he stuttered. 'Don't tell me,' she said, 'wot's up?' 'Nothin' as I knows of,' he answered uneasily. 'I ain't offended yer, 'ave I, Tom?' 'Na, not as I knows of,' he replied, looking very unhappy. 'You don't ever come my way now,' she said. 'I didn't know as yer wanted ter see me.' 'Garn! Yer knows I likes you as well as anybody.' 'Yer likes so many people, Liza,' he said, flushing. 'What d'yer mean?' said Liza indignantly, but very red; she was afraid he knew now, and it was from him especially she would have been so glad to hide it. NABLE TO THINK OF ANY ONE BUT JIM SHE WONDERED AT HIS ABSENCE SINCE BEFORE WHEREVER SHE HAD BEEN THERE WAS HE CERTAIN TO BE ALSO SHE PASSED HIM BUT TO HER ASTONISHMENT HE DID NOT SPEAK TO HER SHE THOUGHT BY SOME WONDER HE HAD NOT SEEN HER BUT SHE FELT HIS GAZE RESTING UPON HER SHE TURNED BACK AND SUDDENLY HE DROPPED HIS EYES AND LOOKED DOWN WALKING ON AS IF HE HAD NOT SEEN HER BUT BLUSHING FURIOUSLY TOM SHE SAID WHY DON'T YOU SPEAK TO ME HE STARTED AND BLUSHED MORE THAN EVER I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WAS THERE HE STUTTERED DON'T TELL ME SHE SAID WHAT'S UP NOTHING AS I KNOWS OF HE ANSWERED UNEASILY I AIN'T OFFENDED YET HAVE I TOM NA NOT AS I KNOWS OF HE REPLIED LOOKING VERY UNHAPPY YOU DON'T EVER COME MY WAY NOW SHE SAID I DIDN'T KNOW AS YOU WANTED TO SEE ME GO ON HE KNOWS I LIKES YOU AS WELL AS ANYBODY HE LIKES SO MANY PEOPLE LISA HE SAID FLUSHING WHAT DO YOU MEAN SAID LIZA INDIGNANTLY BUT VERY RED SHE WAS AFRAID HE KNEW NOW AND IT WAS FROM HIM ESPECIALLY SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN SO GLAD TO HIDE IT
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