‘He told me everything, if you mean Gerald. She saw its depraved eyes, but worse were
the glittering teeth as it smiled. He insisted on buying this girl for two
hundred mex. ’
Melusine shrugged. They concern us all. By some it was affirmed that a subterranean
communication existed between the thief-taker's abode and Newgate, by means
of which he was enabled to maintain a secret correspondence with the
imprisoned felons: by others, that an under-ground passage led to extensive
vaults, where such malefactors as he chose to screen from justice might lie
concealed till the danger was blown over. Above this revolting spot was the female debtor's
ward; below it a gloomy cell, called Tangier; and, lower still, the Stone Hold, a
most terrible and noisome dungeon, situated underground, and unvisited by a
single ray of daylight. You, sir,” he added, turning to Brendon, “had better take my card round to the
police station in Werner Street and ask that Detective Dorling be sent round here
at once on urgent business. ‘What in God’s
name do you think you’re playing at?’
‘Let me alone, man,’ Gerald muttered under his breath.
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