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He was
scarcely concealed when he heard the horsemen, who perceived they had
overshot their mark, ride back. This smile warned the
doctor not to underestimate the man. I told him the truth. "I've been robbed, maltreated, and nearly
murdered by Jack Sheppard. He
used his utmost efforts to liberate Jack from Langley, but closely pressed on all
sides, he was not able to render any effectual assistance. I'll take them back with me. A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were
placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed
by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:—
"Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,
And laughs to think Monroe would take her down,
Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand,
Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand. "It's like enough, I dare say," rejoined Sheppard. She said it audibly, having learned long since that an
audible prayer was a concentrated one. She just sat and told me that was her arrangement. I swore to hang you two years ago, but I deferred my purpose. Before a year has expired, you will share the same fate.
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