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'Why, 'cause they've got a drag startin' from the "Red Lion" that's goin' down ter Chingford for the day  an' I'm goin'.' 'Yus!' she said. He looked at her doubtfully. WHY BECAUSE I'VE GOT DRAG STEIN FROM THE RED LION THAT'S GOING DOWN TO CHINGFORD FOR THE DAY AND I'M GOING YES SHE SAID HE LOOKED AT HER DOUBTFULLY
 ter ask me for three 'apence ter get a drop of beer.' Liza was wise in her generation; she held her tongue, and put on her hat. 'Now, you're goin' aht, and leavin' me; I dunno wot you get up to in the street with all those men. No good, I'll be bound. An' 'ere am I left alone, an' I might die for all you care.' In her sorrow at herself the old lady began to cry, and Liza slipped out of the room and into the street. Leaning against the wall of the opposite house was Tom; he came towards her. ''Ulloa!' she said, as she saw him. 'Wot are you doin' 'ere?' 'I was waitin' for you ter come aht, Liza,' he answered. She looked at him quickly. 'I ain't comin' aht with yer ter-day, if thet's wot yer mean,' she said. 'I never thought of arskin' yer, Liza--after wot you said ter me last night.' His voice was a little sad, and she felt so sorry for him. 'But yer did want ter speak ter me, didn't yer, Tom?' she said, more gently. 'You've got a day off ter-morrow, ain't yer?' 'Bank 'Oliday. Yus! Why? YSELF BEHAVED BY MY MOTHER LIKE A GAL SHOULD ONLY YOUR PRODIGAL SONS FOR ME SHE'D HAVE TO ASK ME FOR THREE O'PENCE TO GET A DROP OF BEER LIZA WAS WISE IN HER GENERATION SHE HELD HER TONGUE AND PUT ON HER HAT NOW YOU GO NOW AND LEAVE IN ME AND DON I WANT YOU GET TO IN IN THE STREET NO GOOD I'LL BE BOUND AND HERE AM I LEFT ALONE AND I MIGHT DIE FOR ALL YOU CARE IN HER SORROW AT HERSELF THE OLD LADY BEGAN TO CRY AND ELIZA SLIPPED OUT OF THE ROOM AND INTO THE STREET LEANING AGAINST THE WALL OF THE OPPOSITE HOUSE WAS TOM HE CAME TOWARDS HER HULLOA SHE SAID AS SHE SAW HIM WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE I WAS WAITING FOR YOU TO COME OUT LIZA HE ANSWERED SHE LOOKED AT HIM QUICKLY I AIN'T COMIN OUT WITH YE TO DAY IF THAT'S WHAT YOU MEAN SHE SAID I NEVER THOUGHT OF ASKING YET LIZA AFTER WHAT YOU SAID TO ME LAST NIGHT HIS VOICE WAS A LITTLE SAD AND SHE FELT SO SORRY FOR HIM BUT YOU DID WANT TO SPEAK TO ME DIDN'T YOU TOM SHE SAID MORE GENTLY YOU'VE GOT THE DAY OFF TO MORROW AIN'T YER BANK HOLIDAY YES WHY
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