“For I know that you love Ennison. I’ve no name for it yet. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles— those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets, and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the "Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room, called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare. I get the feeling that you are special, so alone, so beautiful that I must get to the bottom of you if it takes my whole life. "Von't you hear me?—ough! ough!" demanded Sharples, after a pause. “I want to ask you a question,” she said abruptly. ” “Give me something to do,” said Ann Veronica, interrupting her persuasions at last. It just made me mad to the boiling point. " "I'll tell you what I'll do," rejoined the other. “It’s a great deal for a young lady who’s alone in the world, as I suppose you are at present, to have a respectable home, and I do not think in such a case that private apartments are at all desirable. ‘And if it was not for that imbecile of a Gérard, who has put his soldiers to watch for me, it would not need that I make it. “Am I dull?” she said. It was Celeste’s idea.
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