Nevertheless, one day Sebastian looked at her and said, “Your smile today is delightful, my Lucia. En tout cas, no one has asked you to puzzle out anything at all. Lucy entered the room. But there's a person in the hall—a very odd sort of man—waiting to see him, who won't be sent away. ’ ‘Ah, that explains your surprise. He’s waiting. Wood, I forget nothing. I thought it better not to send him away till I'd mentioned the circumstance to you. She decided to call in the help of Teddy Widgett, or, failing him, of one of his sisters. . ‘It must be painful. Though nearly dark, there was still light enough left to enable him to discern surrounding objects. Apparently, Jonathan was well acquainted with the premises; for, feeling about in the dark, he speedily discovered a ladder, up the steps of which he hurried. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles— those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets, and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the "Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room, called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare. The pieces fell to the ground in a little white shower.
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