He looked at her reproachfully. Attempts were made upon the door of the
Lodge; but it was too strong to be forced. Jonathan, however, still lingered. He was wary of her, which meant that perhaps they
had found one or many of the bodies that she thought
she had hidden so well. “It seems—It’s interesting. 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. ’
He saw that Mrs Sindlesham, for all her vaunted freedom of speech, was
honestly shocked by this revelation.
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