She took it for granted Ann Veronica wore stays—mild stays, perhaps, but stays, and thought no more of the matter. E. The word handsome was a little beyond her grasp. 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. Emerging from this aperture, he was about to descend, when he was alarmed by hearing the tramp of horses' feet swiftly approaching, and had only time to hide himself behind one of the largest signboards before alluded to when two horsemen rode up. ‘He had run away with a Frenchwoman, you see, but Everett Charvill—I refer to the general—took care to conceal the matter. She had been carrying them, he assumed, but then again the school had some particularly talented kids among the usual ruffians. " The chair was then rapidly put in motion, and speedily disappeared. ‘And how do you propose to get in?’ ‘Scullery window. He looked like an animated skeleton that someone had hung a smelly 105 brown beard upon. I am safe while I am there, for I have had bolts fitted everywhere, and a pane of glass in the front door.
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