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Sally was not the first on the scene, for already half a dozen people had taken their places, but Harry had not yet arrived. SALLIE WAS NOT THE FIRST ON THE SCENE FOR ALREADY HALF A DOZEN PEOPLE HAD TAKEN THEIR PLACES BUT HARRY HAD NOT YET ARRIVED
n't got the chanst any more.' Liza said this with just a little regret in her voice. 'Come on dahn to the "Red Lion", Liza, and see us off,' said Sally. 'No, I'm damned if I do!' answered Liza, with some warmth. 'You might as well. P'raps 'Arry won't be there, an' you can keep me company till 'e comes. An' you can see the 'orses.' Liza was really very anxious to see the brake and the horses and the people going; but she hesitated a little longer. Sally asked her once again. Then she said: 'Arright; I'll come with yer, and wite till the bloomin' old thing starts.' She did not trouble to put on a hat, but just walked out as she was, and accompanied Sally to the public-house which was getting up the expedition. Although there was still nearly half an hour to wait, the brake was drawn up before the main entrance; it was large and long, with seats arranged crosswise, so that four people could sit on each; and it was drawn by two powerful horses, whose harness the coachman was now examining.  THE CHANCE WELL IT'S DONE NOW I AIN'T GOT THE CHANCE ANY MORE LIZA SAID THIS WITH JUST A LITTLE REGRET IN HER VOICE COME ON DOWN TO THE RED LION ELIZA AND SEE US OFF SAID SALLIE NO I'M DAMNED IF I DO ANSWERED ELIZA WITH SOME WARMTH YOU MIGHT AS WELL PERHAPS HARRY WON'T BE THERE AND YOU CAN KEEP ME COMPANY TILL HE COMES AND YOU CAN SEE THE ORSES ELIZA WAS REALLY VERY ANXIOUS TO SEE THE BREAK AND THE HORSES AND THE PEOPLE GOING BUT SHE HESITATED A LITTLE LONGER SALLIE ASKED HER ONCE AGAIN THEN SHE SAID ALL RIGHT I'LL COME WITH YE AND WAIT TILL THE BLOOMIN OLD THING STARTS SHE DID NOT TROUBLE TO PUT ON A HAT BUT JUST WALKED DOWN AS SHE WAS AND ACCOMPANIED SALLIE TO THE PUBLIC HOUSE WHICH WAS GETTING UP THE EXPEDITION ALTHOUGH THERE WAS STILL NEARLY HALF AN HOUR TO WAIT THE BREAK WAS DRAWN UP BEFORE THE MAIN ENTRANCE IT WAS LARGE AND LONG WITH SEATS ARRANGED CROSSWISE SO THAT FOUR PEOPLE COULD SIT ON EACH AND IT WAS DRAWN BY TWO POWERFUL HORSES WHOSE HARNESS THE COACHMAN WAS NOW EXAMINING
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