[{"node":{"title":"Lingard078","Collections":"Chapter 9","Contributor":"Lingard Estate","Coverage":"1972","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, March 10, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Lingard078","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Sister, Fighting","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/lingard078","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/Lingard078_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff72\n\n\"'Deed you're right, Jim.\" Mr Mullet shook his head. \"I know exactly how you feel agree.\"\nIf it was our Linda - '\n\n\"Well, I'm going home,\" said Tommy firmly. \"Are you coming, Sadie?\n\n\"Yes.\"\n\n\"That's right, you two go on home,\" said their father. \"Mr Mullet\nand I have some unfinished business with this fella here.\"\n\nTommy took a step over to his father. \"Now look, Da, you're not\ngoing to start fighting.\"\n\n\"If you want to go away home to your bed away you go. You don't\nseem to care who your sister's roaming about with till all hours of the\nnight with, but I do!\" Mr Jackson pushed his son away. His temper\nwas up. It seldom rose but when it did it did not subside easily.\n\nMr Mullet stepped forward. He would stand by his Brother. In\nthe lodge they were all Brethern. And confornted by a Roman Catholic\nno good Orangeman would turn tail and run. He wondered if Tommy\nwould be a good choice for their Linda after all.\n\nSadie started to laugh.  \"You're being ridiculous. What do you\nthink you're going to fight Kevin for? I went with him of my own free will. He didn't force me to go with him. I went because I wanted to. He doesn't carry on any white slave traffic.\"\n\n\"White slave traffic?\" said Mr Mullet. \"What kind of traffic is\nthat?\"\n\n\"Skip it, \"said Sadie. \"And skip the fighting too. Because if\nyou don't Kevin'll make mincemeat of the two of you no bother at all.\"\n\n\"I'm not wanting any fighting either, Mr Jackson,\" said Kevin.\n\n\"So you're a coward as well, eh?\" said Mr Mullet. \"That doesn't\nsurprise me. Any Mick who'd go sneaking off with a decent young\n","Type":"Text"}}]