The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the
ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom
Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements;
—the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly
insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the
inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that
ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and,
whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. "This will be very comfortable. She had come across the
wicked South Seas which were still infested with cannibals; she had seen
drunkenness and called men beachcombers; who was this moment as innocent as
a babe, and in the next uttered some bitter wisdom it had taken a thousand years
of philosophy to evolve. She then dried her
eyes, and laying her child gently upon the floor, knelt down beside him. "We'll see that," replied Jonathan. Wood, who had merely absented himself to see that a public
breakfast, which he had ordered at the Six Bells for all who chose to partake of
it, was in readiness. She hadn't
measured up; she had been stupid; she hadn't known how to make love. "
"No; she accepts it," rejoined Jonathan, triumphantly.
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