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‘You’re going to break into the house? You’re mad. She found presently she was out of the dock and confronted with the
alternative of being bound over in one surety for the sum of forty pounds—
whatever that might mean or a month’s imprisonment. Things seem to come rather easily. The room in which this interview took place had a sordid and miserable look. On the same day, moreover, which, by a
curious coincidence, was the birthday of the Chevalier de Saint George, mobs
were collected together in the streets, and the health of that prince was publicly
drunk under the title of James the Third; while, in many country towns, the bells
were rung, and rejoicings held, as if for a reigning monarch:—the cry of the
populace almost universally being, "No King George, but a Stuart!"
The adherents of the Chevalier de Saint George, we have said, were lavish in
promises to their proselytes. It did not take a mind reader to glean that she had
suddenly gained the boy’s obsessive attention. Feigning an air
of casualness, Lucy asked the obvious. “Mr. . Sheppard's weight had destroyed the equilibrium
of the plank: it swerved, and slowly descended. Lucy followed her. "A drunken idea," said Ah Cum, taking his hands out of his sleeves. On Monday Charvill had still not returned, and the major duly presented
himself at Mrs Chalkney’s house in Grosvenor Square, thanking his stars that his
friend Roding would not be there to spoil sport.
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