[{"node":{"title":"Lingard158","Collections":"Chapter 16","Contributor":"Lingard Estate","Coverage":"1972","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, March 10, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Lingard158","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Turpentine, Country","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard158","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Lingard158_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff150\n\nleaned back agianst the flank of the white horse and let out her\nbreath. \"Whew!\"\n\n\"He knew what the words said. Sadie,\" said Tommy quietly,\"I wish\nyou would give up seeing Kevin before any worse trouble happens.\"\n\n\"I've no intention of stopping seeing him,\" she said. \"Do you\nthink I'd give in that easily?\"\n\nTommy sighed and put some more turpentine on the rag.\n\nNext morning, Sadie got up at the same time as her mother. \"I'm\ngoing to work early today,\" she said. \"And I'll be late back tonight.\"\n\n\"What's up today?\" Mrs Jackson cracked an egg and slid it in to\nthe frying pan.\n\n\"We're going to do some spring-cleaning.\"\n\n\"In July?\"\n\n\"It doesn't matter when you spring-clean, does it?\"\n\nMrs Jackson shook her head, cracked another egg. Tommy came in\nto the kitchen yawning. Sadie combed her hair in front of the mirror\nbeside the sink,humming a tune inside her head. It was a lovely\nmronging, it would be fresh and sweet in the country and she would\nhave a whole day with Kevin and Mr Blake away from the town and all\nthe people she did not want to see. \"Don't comb your hair in the\nkitchen,\" said her mother, who always combed her hair in front of that\nmirror and in fact kept it there for that purpose. Mrs Jackson\nset a plate of fried potato bread and an egg on the table for Sadie.\n\nSadie ate quickly and was finished before Tommy's breakfast was ke\n","Type":"Text"}}]