“Idiot!” She raged inwardly while she
walked along with that air of self-contained serenity that is proper to a young
lady of nearly two-and-twenty under the eye of the world. Such was
the simple code that displayed itself in all his thoughts. "The shoulder-clappers!" added a lady, who, in her anxiety to join the party, had
unintentionally substituted her husband's nether habiliments for her own
petticoats. Jack, who had formerly been in the custody of both these gentlemen,
gave them a very cordial welcome; apologized for the sorry room he was
compelled to receive them in; and when they took leave, insisted on treating
them to a double bowl of punch, which they were now discussing with the upper
jailer, Mr. ‘Gérard!’
‘Yes, it’s I,’ he said, and grinned. “Sufficient unto me is the
change thereof,” he said, with all the effect of an epigram. ‘It is London’s loss, ma’am. She's the boss. He has been lodged in every round-house
in the metropolis, and has broken out of them all, and boasts that no prison can
hold him. ”
The tall young man dropped his eye-glass and smiled. I wished to control the
weather, to possess infinite wealth, and to understand the
substances of the earth.
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