“I do not wish to make impertinent inquiries into your private life. She listened, listened intently for several minutes. "If any one's to blame, it's me. The Dawn Pearl. Look at the poor victim at your feet. "Don't scourge me," she cried, trying to hide herself in the farthest corner of the cell. 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. “Please hurry. "Do you think I'd take the trouble to announce him? These are persons of consequence, I tell you. "I can't see him. He's had a hard knock somewhere; and until he is strong enough to walk, we must keep his interest away from that thought. "Give me your hand, Poll, to help me through," cried Jack, as he accomplished the operation. This time she feinted as his point came up to deflect her own, and disengaging, passed under and cut at his cheek. The doors of several of the wards were thrown open for these parties, and as Jack passed, he could not help glancing at the wretched inmates.
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