[{"node":{"title":"Lingard062","Collections":"Chapter 7","Contributor":"Lingard Estate","Coverage":"1972","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, March 10, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Lingard062","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Ballyholme, Priests, Protestant","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard062","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/Lingard062_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff53\n\nBallyholme and went down on to the sands. They found a sheltered\nplace in which they could sit shielded from the wind. Sadie took\noff her sandals and rubbed her feet in the sand.\n\n\"I feel happy, \" she said.\n\n\"Me too.\" Kevin lay back with his hands clasped behind his head.\n\nShe rolled on to her stomach and looked down at his face. \"StrangeFunny we should get on so well together.\"\n\n\"StrangeFunny?\"\n\n\"Well, you know what I mean. With so many things against it.\"\n\nOnly anxxx one. And that doesn't seem to matter.\"\n\n\"No. Not when we're together.\"\n\n\"Does it bother you when we're not?\"\n\n\"I don't know. In a way. I find a it odd when I think about you\ngoing to things like - \" she paused \"- confession.\"\n\n\"It's a part of my religion.\"\n\n\"It's apart I don.'t like. Kevin, dowould you confess to the priest that you keep companywere going with a Protestant girl?\"\n\nHe sat up. \"There's no law against it. It's not a venialmortal sin.\"\n\n\"I hate that word sin.\"\n\nHe shrugged.\n\nShe sat up too and looked him in the face. \"Don't you resent the\npower the priests have over you?\"\n\n\"They don't have that much power,\" he muttered.\n\n\"ButOf course they dox,\" she insisted.\n\n\"You know nothing about it.\" His voice had a hard edge.\n","Type":"Text"}}]