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Her language was emphatic, her epithets picturesque, but too forcible for reproduction. 'You think I'd steal it,' she went on. 'I know yer! D'yer think I'd go an' tike yer dirty money?' HER LANGUAGE WAS EMPHATIC HER EPITHETS PICTURESQUE BUT TOO FORCIBLE FOR REPRODUCTION YOU THINK I'D STEAL IT SHE WENT ON I KNOW YER D'Y YOU THINK I'D GO AND TAKE YOUR DIRTY MONEY
: 'I don't think I shall get up ter-day. Liza. My rheumatics is bad. You can put the room straight and cook the dinner.' 'Arright, mother, you stay where you are, an' I'll do everythin' for yer.' 'Well, it's only wot yer ought to do, considerin' all the trouble you've been ter me when you was young, and considerin' thet when you was born the doctor thought I never should get through it. Wot 'ave you done with your week's money, Liza?' 'Oh, I've put it awy,' answered Liza quietly. 'Where?' asked her mother. 'Where it'll be safe.' 'Where's that?' Liza was driven into a corner. 'Why d'you want ter know?' she asked. 'Why shouldn't I know; d'you think I want ter steal it from yer?' 'Na, not thet.' 'Well, why won't you tell me?' 'Oh, a thing's sifer when only one person knows where it is.' This was a very discreet remark, but it set Mrs. Kemp in a whirlwind of passion. She raised herself and sat up in the bed, flourishing her clenched fist at her daughter. 'I know wot yer mean, you ---- you! SSUS TYKE IN THE NEW OUSE'LL GIVE YOU SOME BLACKING SHE REMAINED SILENT FOR A BIT THEN SAID I DON'T THINK I SHALL GET UP TO DAY LAZA MY RHEUMATICS IS BAD YOU CAN PUT THE ROOM STRAY AND COOK THE DINNER ALL RIGHT MOTHER YOU STAY WHERE YOU ARE AND I'LL DO EVERYTHING FOR YOU WHAT IS ONLY WHAT YOU OUGHT TO DO CONSIDERING ALL THE TROUBLE YOU'VE BEEN TO ME WHEN YOU WAS YOUNG AND CONSIDERING THAT WHEN YOU WAS BORN THE DOCTOR THOUGHT NEVER GET THROUGH IT WHAT'YE DONE WITH A WEEK'S MONEY LIZA I'LL OF PUT HER WAY ANSWERED LIZA QUIETLY WHERE ASKED HER MOTHER WHERE'LL BE SAFE WHERE'S THAT ELIZA WAS DRIVEN INTO A CORNER WHY DO YOU WANT TO KNOW SHE ASKED WHY SHOULDN'T I KNOW SHOULD THINK I WANT TO STEAL IT FROM YOU NA NOT THAT WELL WHY WON'T YOU TELL ME OH THINGS SAFER WHEN ONLY ONE PERSON KNOWS WHERE IT IS THIS WAS A VERY DISCREET REMARK BUT IT SET MISSUS KEMP IN A WHIRLWIND OF PASSION SHE RAISED HERSELF AND SAT UP IN THE BED FLOURISHING HER CLENCHED FIST AT HER DAUGHTER I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN YOU YOU
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