‘If you are not going to visit Charvill today, I’ll escort you back to the convent
in Golden Square. He ventured to the great
gates, and by inserting his gimblets into the wood at intervals, so as to form
points upon which he could rest his foot, he contrived, to ascend them; and when
at the top, having fastened a portion of his dress to the spikes, he managed, not
without considerable risk, to draw up his female companion. They had chosen to
deliberately and wickedly insult a lady who had done her best to entertain them
for many weeks. ”
“I am very glad,” he answered, in a low tone. Two large wards were situated in the Gate; one of which, the Stone Ward,
appropriated to the master debtors, looked towards Holborn; the other called the
Stone Hall, from a huge stone standing in the middle of it, upon which the irons
of criminals under sentence of death were knocked off previously to their being
taken to the place of execution, faced Newgate Street. But the letter, written in his son’s own hand, and
addressed to the Mother Abbess of the Convent of the Sisters of Wisdom near
Blaye in the district of Santonge, dated a little over five years previously,
exercised a powerful effect upon him.
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