The cause of
this uproar was soon manifest. He looked around, and as he heard that deafening shout,—
as he felt the influence of those thousand eyes fixed upon him,—as he listened to
the cheers, all his misgivings—if he had any—vanished, and he felt more as if he
were marching to a triumph, than proceeding to a shameful death. "
"Winny," said Thames, whose glowing cheek attested the effect produced upon
him by the insinuation; "Winny," said he, addressing a pretty little damsel of
some twelve years of age, who stood by his side holding the bottle of
embrocation, "help me on with my coat, please. Lucy tried not to notice the
starched smell, overpowering and powdery. He lunched in the Legal Club in Chancery Lane, and met Ogilvy. The night his execution was therefore passed in a most anxious state of mind;
nor was his uneasiness allayed by the appearance of Jonathan Wild, who, after
he had been driven from the roof of the jail, repaired to the Middle Stone Ward
in a fit of ungovernable passion, to vent his rage upon the prisoner, whom he
looked upon as the cause of the present calamity. ’
‘Lord,’ Gerald murmured, awed more by the outspokenness of his hostess than
by what she had said.
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