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. . “Well, I don’t feel like standing it. " "No more!" cried Griffin, incredulously; "I should have thought you must have made double that sum at least. Ireton, was appointed to the office, stood with a hammer in one hand, and a punch in the other, near the great stone block, ready to fulfil his duty. She was vaguely happy over this arrangement which put her in the wing across the middle hall, alone. " He held out his dry hard hand into which she placed hers. I could not hear his heart beat. "I should never have been what I am, but for you. Any natural fineness would be numbed by drink. “I loathe afternoon concerts, and——” She was really like her sister he thought, impressed for a moment by the soft brilliancy of her smile. Instead, he was bowing to her greataunt.
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