What a pity!
For all her ignorance of material things—the human inventions which served the
physical comforts of man—how much she knew about man himself! She had
seen him bereft of all those spiritual props which permit man to walk on two feet
instead of four—broken, without resilience. “Hey sis!” He cried drunkenly. “I shall send for a policeman,” Anna said, “directly my maid answers the bell—
unless you choose to go before. But if we had gone
under—!”
They regarded one another silently, and Ann Veronica had one of her
penetrating flashes. "
To bring down this imperfect sketch of Newgate to the present time, it may be
mentioned, that, being found inadequate to the purpose required, the old jail was
pulled down in 1770. "
As she said this, she drew a little aside, while Mrs.
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