The fact itself is regrettable enough—regrettable, I fear, is quite an inadequate word. “But Sir John?” he exclaimed. The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements; —the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and, whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. ‘You don’t mean to say she’s here?’ ‘Was,’ Gerald corrected. “Let us walk round to Covent Garden,” he suggested. His science was a shared secret between them and she felt special to be trusted with them. He was interesting and inconclusive, and the original papers to which he referred her discursive were at best only suggestive. They even threatened to cut the traces and take off the wheels from the carriage. . ‘They weren’t no soldiers. I could not become an Oracle. In vain he fondly urged his suit, And, all in vain, the question put; She answered,—"Mr. Warren’s Profession furtively with Hetty Widgett from the gallery of a Stage Society performance one Monday afternoon.
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