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Lord love yer  'e could talk, I can tell yer.' 'Drink up, mother,' said Liza. 'You're not 'alf drinkin'.' She flourished the bottle. 'I don't care a twopanny 'ang for all them blokes; I'm quite 'appy, an' I don't want anythin' else.' LORD LOVE YA HE COULD TALK I CAN TELL YE DRINK UP MOTHER SAID LIZA YOU'RE NOT HALF DRINKING SHE FLOURISHED THE BOTTLE I DON'T CARE A TWOPENNY ANG FOR ALL THEM BLOKES I'M QUITE HAPPY AND I DON'T WANT ANYTHING ELSE
s your poor dear father used ter sy, it shows as 'ow one's got the blood of a Briton in one. Your poor dear father, 'e was a great 'and at speakin' 'e was: 'e used ter speak at parliamentary meetin's--I really believe 'e'd 'ave been a Member of Parliament if 'e'd been alive now. Well, as I was sayin', your father 'e used ter sy, "None of your small families for me, I don't approve of them," says 'e. 'E was a man of very 'igh principles, an' by politics 'e was a Radical. "No," says 'e, when 'e got talkin', "when a man can 'ave a family risin' into double figures, it shows 'e's got the backbone of a Briton in 'im. That's the stuff as 'as built up England's nime and glory! When one thinks of the mighty British Hempire," says 'e, "on which the sun never sets from mornin' till night, one 'as ter be proud of 'isself, an' one 'as ter do one's duty in thet walk of life in which it 'as pleased Providence ter set one--an' every man's fust duty is ter get as many children as 'e bloomin' well can. SSUS KEMP I'VE HAD THIRTEEN CHILDREN AND I'M PROUD OF IT AS YOUR POOR DEAR FATHER USED TO SAY IT SHOWS AS HOW ONE GETS THE BLOOD OF A BRITON IN ONE YOUR POOR DEAR FATHER HE WAS A GREY HAND AT SPEAKING HE WAS HE USED TO SPEAK AT PARLIAMENTARY MEANS I REALLY BELIEVE HE'D HAVE BEEN A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT IF HE'D BEEN ALIVE NOW AS I WAS SAYING YOUR FATHER USED TO SAY NONE OF YOUR SMALL FAMILIES FOR ME I DON'T APPROVE OF THEM SAYS HE HE WAS A MAN OF VERY HIGH PRINCIPLES AND BY POLITICS HE WAS A RADICAL NO SAYS HE WHEN HE GOT TALKING WHEN A MAN CAN HAVE A FAMILY RISING INTO NOBLE FIGURES IT SHOWS HE'S GOT THE BACKBONE OF A BRITAIN IN HIM THAT'S THE STUFF HAS BUILT UP ENGLAND'S NAME AND GLORY WHEN ONE THINKS OF THE MIGHTY BRITISH EMPIRE SAYS HE AND WHICH THE SUN NEVER SETS FROM MORNING TILL NIGHT ONE IS TO BE PROUD OF HIS SELF AND ONE HAS TO DO ONE'S DUTY IN THAT WALK OF LIFE IN WHICH IT PLEASED PROVIDENCE TO SET ONE AND EVERY MAN'S FIRST DUTY IS TO GET AS MANY CHILDREN AS HE BLOOMIN WELL CAN
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