The first of
these, the Press Room, a dark close chamber, near Waterman's Hall, obtained its
name from an immense wooden machine kept in it, with which such prisoners as
refused to plead to their indictments were pressed to death—a species of
inquisitorial torture not discontinued until so lately as the early part of the reign
of George the Third, when it was abolished by an express statute. ToC
Leaving them to pursue their conference, we shall follow the footsteps of
Jonathan, who, as the Master surmised, and, as we have intimated, had
unquestionably entered the house. I am the richest man in England. A man as rich as
you are ought to have a thousand-ton yacht. Now
do you see his motive?"
"I see nothing but your danger," replied his mother, tenderly. "
And she flung herself between them. My mind is full of ideas and images that I have been cherishing
and accumulating—dreams of travelling side by side, of lunching quietly
together in some jolly restaurant, of moonlight and music and all that side of life,
of seeing you dressed like a queen and shining in some brilliant throng—mine;
of your looking at flowers in some old-world garden, our garden—there are
splendid places to be got down in Surrey, and a little runabout motor is quite
within my means.
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