Just at the completion of the new jail, in 1780, it was
assailed by the mob during the Gordon riots, fired, and greatly damaged. "It is Jack Sheppard, the noted housebreaker," cried Jonathan, at the top of his
sonorous voice. Your husband could have told you
that. I have
been dreaming of your body and you night after night. It became a sort of duel at last between them, and all the
others sat and listened—every one, that is, except the Alderman, who had got the
blond young man into a corner by the green-stained dresser with the aluminum
things, and was sitting with his back to every one else, holding one hand over his
mouth for greater privacy, and telling him, with an accent of confidential
admission, in whispers of the chronic struggle between the natural modesty and
general inoffensiveness of the Borough Council and the social evil in
Marylebone. In
consequence of the encouragement thus offered to dishonesty, and the security
afforded to crime, this quarter of the Borough of Southwark was accounted (at
the period of our narrative) the grand receptacle of the superfluous villainy of the
metropolis. A shout was heard at a little distance, and, the next moment, a person
rushed with breathless haste to the stair-head. She lay and nibbled at a sprig of
dwarf rhododendron.
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