Coldly she spoke, in a distinctly accented voice. You saw him? You have been to
Remenham House?’
‘Remenham House? I wish I’d been only to Remenham House. There was a young lad ahead of her. Wood; "and pray, don't bring
anybody with you,—especially Jonathan Wild. Seeming to feel that this statement called for
explanation, he added, ‘I been working for the sisters six month, see. And so bitterly did the carpenter
reproach himself with his neglect, that he resolved, at all risks, to go back in
search of it. Her aunt had summoned up an altogether too vivid picture of her father as the
masterful man, overbearing, emphatic, sentimental, noisy, aimless. Sudden indignation boiled up in him. All my plans have succeeded. At last, he got into a lane, but had not proceeded far
when he was again alarmed by the sound of a horse's tread. 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. “It is the first moment we have let him out of our sight,” Brendon exclaimed, as
he hastened across the street. ”
Ann Veronica remained anxious to hear more of her sister’s story from her
father’s point of view, but he did not go on. Ennison stood still for a
moment, swinging his latchkey upon his finger. They stood back together and stared at it.
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