He was normal now, and the coat was only
a coat. Manning, her aunt and father, neighbors, customs, traditions, forces. Then, presto! What a dreary lot they are when the revellers lay aside
the motley!
Ruth had come from a far South Sea isle. She felt she
had stepped into a world of unknown usages. ‘I thought—I thought I saw my—my
husband. She was alone, and the mask of her
unchanging high spirits was for the moment laid aside. He's a nice boy, a good student. 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. And you have to
thank her presence, hot-headed boy, that I do not chastise your insolence as it
deserves. I presume
that you have been living alone?”
She sighed gently. ‘Not care? For this he must be an Englishman tout à fait sympathique, and—
and I know only. It seemed to him that a sort of mist had
risen up between them. But death is better for them, since
they’re orphans now!” He screamed. Tell me I haven’t
heard. We shall take an eternal farewell of each other.
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