The neighbouring houses were tenanted by the lowest order of
insolvent traders, thieves, mendicants, and other worthless and nefarious
characters, who fled thither to escape from their creditors, or to avoid the
punishment due to their different offenses; for we may observe that the Old
Mint, although it had been divested of some of its privileges as a sanctuary by a
recent statute passed in the reign of William the Third, still presented a safe
asylum to the debtor, and even continued to do so until the middle of the reign of
George the First, when the crying nature of the evil called loudly for a remedy,
and another and more sweeping enactment entirely took away its immunities. ’
‘Not dead, miss. ‘Or flew in by balloon, perhaps. He grunted a
little with effort, and she realised the gilt frame must be heavy. ”
She paused again. She fell with a
plop onto her rear end in the mud and sat dumbly like a
statue, water eddying around her. Whence had she come: whither was she bound?
A temporary congestion in the street held up the caravan for a spell; and Ah Cum
looked backward to note if any of the party had become separated. Go on.
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