"Hoddy, wake up!" She jerked his head to and fro until the hair stung. The spinsters were not kind; they were only curious because she was odd and wore a dress thirty years out of date. It had been his fevered imagination that had endued the garment with some extraordinary value. "Two hundred pounds!" exclaimed Ireton, "besides the governor's offer—that's three hundred. ” His fingers touched hers for a moment under the ledge of the box. This gate, called Newgate, "as being latelier builded than the rest," continued, for upwards of three hundred years, to be used as a place of imprisonment for felons and trespassers; at the end of which time, having grown old, ruinous, and "horribly loathsome," it was rebuilt and enlarged by the executors of the renowned Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of London: whence it afterwards obtained amongst a certain class of students, whose examinations were conducted with some strictness at the Old Bailey, and their highest degrees taken at Hyde-park-corner, the appellation of Whittington's College, or, more briefly, the Whit.
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