After a while, he raised his eyes; and, if their glance could have been witnessed
at the moment, it could not have been easily forgotten. Words were given with their original
meaning, without their ramifications. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles—
those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets,
and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here
rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged
that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more
truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is
furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the
"Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are
disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room,
called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would
puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the
beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a
spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion
here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare. ”
“We will,” said Miss Miniver, refusing to be suppressed, “if some of us have
to be killed to get it. A quarter of an hour passed. She
come home within a few months of the wedding. She spoke slowly. "Ah! now we come to business," returned Jonathan, rubbing his hands, gleefully. "Your assistants are in my power. Mrs.
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