It’s the only clean way for us. Phillips Oppenheim
Release Date: September 11, 2008 [EBook #26596]
Language: English
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which a few straws were stuck. She munched her bland Whopper as he wolfed three
in a row, stuffing his mouth with half a dozen French
fries at a time. ”
“Dear me,” Anna laughed, “how unfortunate! What ought I to do? Should I be
forgiven, do you think, if I were to go and hold that skein of wool for the old
lady in the yellow cap?”
“Don’t speak of her irreverently,” Brendon said, in an awed whisper. It presented itself in
the likeness of a great, gray, dull world—a brutal, superstitious, confused, and
wrong-headed world, that hurt people and limited people unaccountably. One Friday afternoon, in this pleasant month, it chanced that Mr. It was
lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!"
"A countryman of yours, Terry?"
"Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis
of Slaughterford, belike?"
"Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the
Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of
your tribe, and the idol of the girls!"
"That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. "
Starting at a rapid pace in the direction of the Old Bailey, and crossing Fleet
Bridge, "for oyster tubs renowned," the trio skirted the right bank of the muddy
stream until they reached Fleet Lane, up which they hurried.
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