Lucy heard a stir, but if Dawn Plote were to arise and come into the room, it could only mean two murders tonight. A furious attack was made on Jonathan, who, though he defended himself like a lion, was desperately wounded, and would inevitably have perished if he had not been protected by the guards, who were obliged to use both swords and fire-arms upon the mob in his defence. Like the Valades, I imagine. ToC About seven o'clock on the same night, Jonathan Wild's two janizaries, who had been for some time in attendance in the hall of his dwelling at the Old Bailey, were summoned to the audience-chamber. Gerald was instantly on the alert. Their example was immediately imitated by the officers, constables, javelin men, and other attendants; and nothing was to be heard but shouts of laughter and jesting,—nothing seen but the passing of glasses, and the emptying of foaming jugs. It did affect the business that they all argued badly and were egotistical in their manners and inconsistent in their phrases. Brewis had told him the Valade family had been victim to wholesale murder, and a twinge of compassion had wrung even his deliberately hardened heart. Gerald did not know who she was, but he knew who she was not. She drew a long breath.
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