" CHAPTER XX To Spurlock it seemed as if a great iron door had swung in behind him, shutting out the old world. To be sure," he added, lowering his tone, "they wos little 'uns, and one on 'em was smothered—ough! ough!—how this cough chokes me!" Sheppard, meanwhile, whose hands were at liberty, managed to possess himself, unperceived, of the spike of a halbert, which was lying, apart from the pole, upon a bench near him. I believe that his recovery was considered almost miraculous. There were game watermen and game lightermen, heavy horsemen and light horsemen, scuffle-hunters, and long-apron men, lumpers, journeymen coopers, mud-larks, badgers, and ratcatchers—a race of dangerous vermin recently, in a great measure, extirpated by the vigilance of the Thames Police, but at this period flourishing in vast numbers. CHAPTER I. The last time Pottiswick had called out the militia on suspicion of intruders in Remenham House, a large rodent had been all the spoil. "Open my heart, Father of Mercy!" she murmured, in a humble tone, and with downcast looks, "and make me sensible of the error of my ways. Yet her hands dropped, and she sighed deeply. " "Aye," said McClintock, in a tone so peculiar that it sent Spurlock's glance to his plate. I think you will find that his story will be believed, whatever I say; and in any case, if he is going to stay on here, I shall have to go away.
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