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“And I may bring my luggage in and send that cabman away?” Anna asked. 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. The waterman sheltered his
mouth with his hand while he spoke, or his voice would have been carried away
by the violence of the blast. This lifeless appearance was
heightened by the extreme sharpness of her features—especially the nose and
chin,—and by the emaciation of her limbs, which was painfully distinct through
her drapery. ”
“And our destinations also, it seems,” she added, smiling. "
"All right, Mr. A
terrible spectacle was presented to the young man's gaze:—the floor deluged
with blood—the mangled and lifeless body of Mrs.
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