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    <title>Lingard067</title>
    <Collections>Chapter 8</Collections>
    <Contributor>Lingard Estate</Contributor>
    <Coverage>1972</Coverage>
    <Creator>Linen Hall Library</Creator>
    <Date>Thursday, March 10, 2016</Date>
    <Format>TIFF</Format>
    <Identifier>Lingard067</Identifier>
    <ItemDescription>Manuscript</ItemDescription>
    <Keywords>Bangor, Greyhound</Keywords>
    <Language>English</Language>
    <Path>https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard067</Path>
    <Publisher>Linen Hall Library</Publisher>
    <Relation>Linen Hall Library</Relation>
    <Rights>Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA</Rights>
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    <Source>LHL Archive</Source>
    <Transcript>﻿63

&quot;Looks like you&#039;ll need a push.&quot; Kevin untied the string and
climbed out. He went round to theback of the car and pushed. They
moved off by inches, gradually gathering a little more speed, and
then with a splutter the car sprang to life again.

Uncle Albert slackened speed so that Kevin could catch them up.
He got in to the car panting.

&quot;We&#039;ll be all right now,&quot; said Uncle Albert. &quot;Once it gets going
there&#039;s nothing to worry about.&quot; They chugged along slowly., being
overtaken by anything else that was on the road. &quot;There&#039;s life in the
ould thing yet, Kevin.. I always get there in the end.&quot;

&quot;Been in Bangor, Uncle Albert?&quot;

&quot;I was seeing a man about a greyhound. Fine beast. I was tempted.
But the missus&#039;d have given me hell if I&#039;d brought it back.&quot;

Kevin laughed, imagining the torrent of words Uncle Albert&#039;s wife
would have poured out if he had returned with a dog.

&quot;Haven&#039;t seen you before, have I x Sadie?&quot; Uncle Albert half
tunred to have another look at Sadie. In the darkness. The car swerved
slightly.

&quot;Keep your eyes on the road, for dear sake, Uncle Albert. You
nearly had us in the ditch.&quot;

&quot;Have you been keeping her hidden, Kevin? You&#039;re a right lad!
Where do you live then, Sadie?&quot;

&quot;Not far from Kevin,» said Sadie, smiling to herself in the dim lightdarkness.

&quot;Funny I&#039;ve never seen you before. I&#039;d have remembered a girl
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