"But, what of that? It'll be a
lesson to him in future, and will show him the folly of doing a good-natured
action!"
But perceiving that his companion did not relish his pleasantry and fearing that
his sympathy for the carpenter's situation might betray him into some act of
imprudence, Jonathan, without further remark, and by way of putting an end to
the discussion, let himself drop through the roof. It was Jack's intention to have knocked him down
with the iron bar; but he was so struck with the janizary's looks, that he
determined to spare him till he had ascertained his purpose. ’
‘I have English a little,’ the girl offered, her voice shaking as she essayed a
smile and sank into a curtsy. All this while he was arranging the medicines on the stand and jotting down his
instructions on a chart sheet. . Ennison
himself, with the recollection of Annabel’s visit still fresh in his mind, was for a
moment constrained and ill at ease. A glance satisfied Jonathan that
the turnkey was not aware of the prisoner's escape; and he resolved not to
destroy what he considered a good jest, by a premature disclosure of it. She
come home within a few months of the wedding. "I am perhaps exceeding my authority in demanding so slight a sum," continued
Jonathan, modestly, "and the Master of the Mint may not be disposed to let you
off so lightly. ’
‘Have no fear. Arrived there, their first object was to seek out
Davies, by whom they were conducted to the lady's retreat,—a lone habitation,
situated on the outskirts of Saint George's Fields in Southwark. Poor thing! how beautiful she looks! but how like
death!"
Deathlike, indeed, was the repose of the sleeper,—deathlike and deep. They were followed by Mr.
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