But do not awaken my apprehension,
unless you have good cause for so doing. Her
head rose. . Spurlock began to watch for Ruth's coming in the morning; first, with negligent
interest, then with positive eagerness. In the subdued light she could not tell
whether he was asleep or awake. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself
shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,—
when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment,
—when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments
discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the
ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench,
and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that
day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most
of the present. ‘I know,’ said Prudence Sindlesham, sympathy in her tone. A post-chaise seen in the road first
alarmed us. But I do think that if a girl is to feel comfortable about it they should
start fairly equal. "Go—go!"
"I see what you mean," rejoined Blueskin, tossing a large case-knife, which he
took from his pocket, in the air, and catching it dexterously by the haft as it fell;
"you owe Jonathan a grudge;—so do I. Spurling: "I blush for you, Sir! To call
yourself a man, and interfere with the natural course of affection! Have you no
feeling for the situation of those poor disconsolate creatures, about to be
bereaved of all they hold dear? Is it nothing to part with a husband to the
gallows? I've lost four in the same way, and know what it is. For all the
enervating heat, he applied himself vigorously to his tasks.
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