” He looked interrogation with a faint smile. 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. “I wonder,” he said, “if women do know things by instinct? I have my doubts about feminine instinct. “Tell her,” said Mr. ” He stood looking at the preparations before them with an unusual preoccupation of manner, then roused himself to take her jacket, a little awkwardly, and hand it to the waiter who hung it in the corner of the room. A little Madeira seemed to recover her enough to resume the discussion. When she told him that the natives called her The Dawn Pearl, his delight was unbounded. "I was right," replied Jack, returning as coolly as if nothing had happened. ’ ‘Lucky indeed,’ answered Gerald, glancing at the pair again. She found it extremely difficult to infuse an air of quiet correctitude into her return through the window, and when she was safely inside she waved clinched fists and executed a noiseless dance of rage. Herein was the sum of human knowledge in essence. She was a lovely girl, attired in deep mourning, and having an expression of profound sorrow on her charming features. “Your father,” he said, “remarked that all’s well that ends well, and that he was disposed to let bygones be bygones.
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