By various twistings and turnings, during all which time his
pursuers, who were greatly increased in numbers, kept him in view, he reached
Gray's-Inn-lane. “Oh Christ! How old were you?”
“Just—well, I was young. But her temper almost flared
again when the sergeant spoke. He heard the struggle on the landing, the fall of the heavy body, the
groan,—and excited almost to frenzy by his fears, he succeeded in forcing open
the door. They WERE weird. "
Mr. “You see, dear, one IS passionately anxious for something—what is it? One
wants to be CLEAN. 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. ”
“Of course not,” said Ramage, as one who rouses himself from deep
preoccupations And he began to question her in a business-like way upon the
steps she had taken and the inquiries she had made. Jack, meanwhile, heard, the shouts, and, though alarmed by them, held on a
steady course. Chapter XXIV
A CASE FOR THE POLICE
After that first horrible moment it was perhaps Anna who was the more selfpossessed. Not once during the
ceremony did the two look at each other, but riveted their gaze upon the lips of
the man who was forging the bands: gazed intensively, as if they feared the
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