” The cabman, knocking with the butt end of his whip upon the window, reminded her that he was in a similar predicament. What was the alternative to going home? No alternative appeared in that darkness. Before many minutes elapsed, he had picked a large hole in the plaster, which showered down in a cloud of dust; and breaking off several laths, caught hold of a beam, by which he held with one hand, until with the other he succeeded, not without some difficulty, in forcing out one of the tiles. He was in great pain and it meant that he would be in casts for twelve weeks. They had escaped from the New Prison, it is true; but the wall of Clerkenwell Bridewell, by which that jail was formerly surrounded, and which was more than twenty feet high, and protected by formidable and bristling chevaux de frise, remained to be scaled. He had removed his silk hat, and now sat looking at Ann Veronica over an untouched cup of tea; he sat gloating upon her, trying to catch her eye. He nodded silently, too full for words. It seemed intolerable that she should go home and admit herself beaten. "Where shall I fly?" exclaimed the lady, bewildered with terror. ” “And I,” Ennison said, holding her fingers tightly, and forcing her to look into his eyes, “I will tell you what I have wished for you when we meet six months from to-day.
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