’
‘Oh, peste,’ exclaimed Melusine crossly. It is a plain case
of alcoholic stupor. ToC
In a hollow in the meadows behind the prison whence Jack Sheppard had
escaped,—for, at this time, the whole of the now thickly-peopled district north of
Clerkenwell Bridewell was open country, stretching out in fertile fields in the
direction of Islington—and about a quarter of a mile off, stood a solitary hovel,
known as Black Mary's Hole. Besides these plunderers, there
were others with whom the disposal of their pillage necessarily brought them
into contact, and who seldom failed to attend them during their hours of
relaxation and festivity;—to wit, dealers in junk, old rags, and marine stores,
purchasers of prize-money, crimps, and Jew receivers. ’
Melusine had to bite her lip to stop herself from interfering as, under
Trodger’s direction, the two militiamen gave up their muskets into his keeping
and lifted Jack. .
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