Jack, who had formerly been in the custody of both these gentlemen,
gave them a very cordial welcome; apologized for the sorry room he was
compelled to receive them in; and when they took leave, insisted on treating
them to a double bowl of punch, which they were now discussing with the upper
jailer, Mr. pglaf. The passion
of pent-up speech compelled action of some sort. He's had a hard knock somewhere; and until he is strong
enough to walk, we must keep his interest away from that thought. It was no wonder, there was no money to
buy food for the house. Sheppard, a matron offered to conduct him to her cell. "Help!—murder!—thieves!" screamed Mrs. ” She replied. It was, in
his opinion, the most astonishing letter he had ever read. "
"Be it so," replied Jack, putting up his blade. "
"I'll bet she still smells to heaven with sour coconut. The cage at Willesden was, and is—for it is still standing—a small round
building about eight feet high, with a pointed tiled roof, to which a number of
boards, inscribed with the names of the parish officers, and charged with a
multitude of admonitory notices to vagrants and other disorderly persons, are
attached. Anyone would be
intrigued. "A hell of a muddle! But all the talk in the world can't undo it. It is not
possible for us to be on friendly terms with a young man who has been seen in a
public place, having supper alone with your sister after midnight.
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