” They were in the elder Widgett girl’s bedroom; Hetty was laid up, she said, with a sprained ankle, and a miscellaneous party was gossiping away her tedium. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,— when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment, —when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench, and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most of the present. But now confound it! how can you prevent it? I will kiss you. “Do you know him?” Lucy replied, “No, I haven’t met him. ’ The lady shook her head, contriving at the same moment to utter a breathy little laugh. We will beg our bread and our shelter, and our passage on a boat. She spoke with a certain odd deliberation carefully chosen words which fell like drops of ice upon the man who sat listening.
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