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On the groundfloor the shutters were closed, or, to
speak more correctly, altogether nailed up, and presented a very singular
appearance, being patched all over with the soles of old shoes, rusty hobnails,
and bits of iron hoops, the ingenious device of the former occupant of the
apartment, Paul Groves, the cobbler, to whom we have before alluded. Whether he pleads or not, he
shall swing with his confederate, Jack Sheppard. Was this the result of some strange
experiment? It was the person of Annabel Pellissier—the soul of a very different
order of being. Her life hangs upon a thread, and this may snap it. Died short, I suppose, and the girls had to shift for
themselves. "Get up, mother," cried Jack; "do not kneel to him. ” Lucy said, leading
him upstairs behind her. ’
‘Yes, well, I was too young to see it,’ the captain said, tying a knot in his
makeshift bandage. Wood's anxiety grew so
insupportable, that he seized his hat with the intention of sallying forth in search
of them, though he did not know whither to bend his steps, when his departure
was arrested by a gentle knock at the door. As soon as he had delivered his instructions
to Quilt, who, with Abraham, constituted his body-guard, or janizaries, as he
termed them, Jonathan mounted his steed, and rode off at a gallop. ’
‘Lord,’ Gerald murmured, awed more by the outspokenness of his hostess than
by what she had said. But his own situation was too perilous to admit of his
rendering any assistance to the ill-fated waterman. "
"'Ouns!" ejaculated Terence, in alarm, "would you turn snitch on your old pal,
Quilt?"
"Ay, if he plays a-cross," returned Quilt.
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