He insisted on buying this girl for two
hundred mex. "My friend here," said McClintock, "tells me you are looking for a job. "Why shouldn't a Chinaman be honest? Ah, yes; I know. I
have suspected him of possessing a skeleton key to my apartments. And she would have to go tomorrow. He was instantly overpowered, and stretched upon the ground. Before he could fire a second shot, Jack had to defend himself from the thieftaker, who, with his drawn hanger, furiously assaulted him. ‘Pig! Pig, a thousand times!’
Running footsteps could be heard now, and she knew that the commotion was
bringing the nuns, just as she had hoped. "Let me have a word with the cull!"
"Ay! ay!" cried several of the bystanders, "let Jonathan kimbaw the cove. ‘You should not kiss me at all,
and undoubtedly I should kill you. “You must fetch a doctor,” she said. Divers plans and figures were chalked
upon the walls; and the spaces between them were filled up with an almanack for
the year; a godly ballad, adorned with a rude wood-cut, purporting to be "The
History of Chaste Susannah;" an old print of the Seven Golden Candlesticks; an
abstract of the various Acts of Parliament against drinking, swearing, and all
manner of profaneness; and a view of the interior of Doctor Daniel Burgess's
Presbyterian meeting-house in Russell Court, with portraits of the reverend
gentleman and the principal members of his flock. Like a river swollen by many currents, it gathered force from the various
avenues that poured their streams into it. He fancied that the turnkeys had discovered his flight and were in pursuit
of him,—that they had climbed up the chimney,—entered the Red Room,—
tracked him from door to door, and were now only detained by the gate which he
had left unbroken in the chapel.
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