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'Yer know, Liza, I'm earnin' twenty three shillin's at the works now, an' I've got some furniture as mother left me when she was took.' The girl said nothing. YOU KNOW LIZA A MAN IN TWENTY THREE SHILLINGS OF WORKS NOW AND I'VE GOT SOME FURNITURE IF MY MOTHER LEFT ME WHEN SHE WAS TOOK THE GIRL SAID NOTHING
 chap with a brown beard.' 'D'you mean the bloke as kissed yer this afternoon?' Liza blushed again. 'Well, why shouldn't 'e kiss me?' she said, with some inconsequence. 'I never said as 'ow 'e shouldn't; I only arst yer if it was the sime.' 'Yea, thet's 'oo I mean.' ''Is nime is Blakeston--Jim Blakeston. I've only spoke to 'im once; he's took the two top rooms at No. 19 'ouse.' 'Wot's 'e want two top rooms for?' ''Im? Oh, 'e's got a big family--five kids. Ain't yer seen 'is wife abaht the street? She's a big, fat woman, as does 'er 'air funny.' 'I didn't know 'e 'ad a wife.' There was another silence; Liza sat thinking, and Tom stood at the window, looking at her. 'Won't yer come aht with me, Liza?' he asked, at last. 'Na, Tom,' she said, a little more gently, 'it's too lite.' 'Liza,' he said, blushing to the roots of his hair. 'Well?' 'Liza'--he couldn't go on, and stuttered in his shyness--'Liza, I--I--I loves yer, Liza.' 'Garn awy!' He was quite brave now, and took hold of her hand. ROKE THE SILENCE SAY TOM WHO WERE THEM NEW FOLK AS HAS COME INTO THE STREET IT'S A BIG CHAP WITH A BROWN BEARD D'YOU MEAN THE BLOKE HAS KISSED YE THIS AFTERNOON ELIZA BLUSHED AGAIN WHY SHOULDN'T HE KISS ME SHE SAID WITH SOME INCONSEQUENCE I NEVER SAID AS HOW HE SHOULDN'T I ONLY ASKED YO IF IT WAS THE SAME YEAH THAT'S WHO I MEAN HIS NAME'S BLAKESTONE JIM BLAKESTON AND WHEN HE SPOKEN TO HIM ONCE HE'S TOOK THE TWO TOP ROOMS AT NO NINETEEN HOUSE WHAT'S HE WANT THE TWO TOP ROOMS FOR IM I HES GOBIG FAMILY FIVE KIDS AIN'T YE SEEN HIS WIFE ABOUT THE STREET SHE'S A BIG FAT WOMAN AS DOES HER AIR FUNNY I DIDN'T KNOW HE HAD A WIFE THERE WAS ANOTHER SILENCE LIZA SAT THINKING AND TOM STOOD AT THE WINDOW LOOKING AT HER WOULD YOU COME OUT WITH ME LIZA HE ASKED AT LAST NOW TOM SHE SAID A LITTLE MORE GENTLY IT'S TOO LATE LIZA HE SAID BLUSHING TO THE ROOTS OF HIS HAIR WELL LIZA HE COULDN'T GO ON AND STUTTERED IN HIS SHYNESS LIZA I I LOVE SYA LIZA GONE AWAY HE WAS QUITE BRAVE NOW AND TOOK HOLD OF HER HAND
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