‘Shocked you, have I? We weren’t mealy-mouthed in my day, my boy. I do not care in the least. I suppose you came right out and asked him about his family?’ ‘Nothing of the sort. His cigar burnt out between his fingers, and he threw it impatiently away. . Although Martha did not know it, she had her pistol and her daggers, and her knife. 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. Very likely you will disapprove highly of what I have done—I wonder? You may, perhaps, think I have done it just in a fit of childish petulance because my father locked me in when I wanted to go to a ball of which he did not approve. I have a few regular patients, and I take care of them in the morning. “The unaccountable thing is that I wouldn’t go home to please her. A brief calm succeeded. “Girl friends. He was well mounted, as was his companion; and had pistols in his holsters, and a hanger at his girdle. "I have saved the executioner a labour, by cutting his throat," replied Blueskin.
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