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‘He said!’ Melusine uttered scornfully. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself
shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,—
when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment,
—when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments
discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the
ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench,
and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that
day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most
of the present. Mind you don't stir till supper's over. But it is my fault. Of course I tripped right when I went to
school at seven in the morning, so I sat in the Nurse’s
office for six hours until my Dad got off work! It hurt,
too, and they aren’t allowed to give children painkillers. You see,
my riddle is solved. People ran out of their shops to join the pursuit; and, by
the time Wild had got into Field-lane, he had a troop of fifty persons at his heels
—all eager to assist in the capture. Sure, I lose one
occasionally—if he stays in New York. The windows were
still darkened—perhaps she was not home yet. "
McClintock whistled.
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