[{"node":{"title":"Lingard041","Collections":"Chapter 5","Contributor":"Lingard Estate","Coverage":"1972","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, March 10, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Lingard041","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Orange Order, Protestants","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard041","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/Lingard041_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff39\n\nTommy stood up.and pushed back his chair.  \"Are you coming, Linda?\"\n\nShe followed him out. \"You don\u2019t even speak backup for yourself,\"\nshe said with annoyance.\n\n\"I don\u2019t see why I have toshould. Steve doesn't have to tell me what\nto do.\"\n\n\"But the other men won't like youit Tommy, if you don't join in\nwith them.\"\n\n\"Why should I care about that? Anyway, not everybody belongs\nto the Orange Order just because they're Protestants. Lots of lads\nin the yard don't.\"\n\n\"But most of the men in the street do.\"\n\n\"LeaveForget it, Linda,\" he said quietly.\n\n\"OhhAll right\" She sighed.\n\nHe saw Sadie and Kevin ahead before Linda did. For a minute\nhe thought of wheeling Linda about and taking her back along the road\nbut it was too late. TShe had seen them too.\n\n\"Isn't that Sadie?\" she said excitedly.\n\nSadie and Kevin were standing at the end of the street. They\nturned as Tommy and Linda approached.\n\n\"Hello, you two.\" Sadie's voice was loud and defiant.\n\n\"Hello, Tommy,\" sai Kevin spoke more quietly.\n\n\"Hello, Kevin.\"\n\nFor a moment there was silence. Tommy and Kevin looked at one\nanother, each wishing to spokespeak, h not knowing what to say.\n\n\"How've you been?\" asked Kevin at last.\n","Type":"Text"}}]