The Higher Life and the Lower. She would be surrendering to all her impulses—particularly
the good impulses—many of which society had condemned long since because
they entailed too much trouble. On examining his pockets, he found about twenty guineas in gold, and some
silver. The door of cabin 2 was open. "
"Then I owe my life to her?"
"Positively. It is a cheering reflection, that in the present prison, with its clean, wellwhitewashed, and well-ventilated wards, its airy courts, its infirmary, its
improved regulations, and its humane and intelligent officers, many of the
miseries of the old jail are removed. ToC
On the night of Friday, the 26th of November, 1703, and at the hour of eleven,
the door of a miserable habitation, situated in an obscure quarter of the Borough
of Southwark, known as the Old Mint, was opened; and a man, with a lantern in
his hand, appeared at the threshold. Secretly she was gratified to be
assigned to the rôle of an old traveller. “You seem to be taking our little joke more seriously than it deserves,
Ferringhall,” he remarked. ’
‘Merci. These dinners,
from their lavish display of ambiguous hors d’oeuvre to their skimpy ices in
dishes of frilled paper, with their Chianti flasks and Parmesan dishes and their
polyglot waiters and polyglot clientele, were very funny and bright; and she
really liked Ramage, and valued his help and advice. Even in this dread moment Ruth was
conscious of a pathetic interest in the scattering pencils. “Thanks, Cathy. Their colloquy was ended abruptly by the apparition of Miss Klegg at the
further door. ’
‘How can you possibly enquire for her?’ demanded Hilary acidly.
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