148 “Sure. Jonathan Wild and his bloodhounds, with a hundred others, incited by the reward, will be upon my track. 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. ” So only a few minutes after Ennison’s departure, while Anna stood indeed with her sister’s open letter still in her hand, Courtlaw drove up in hot haste. It moved a trifle, stepping back and lifting an arm to rub the sleeve against the glass. She was thinking fast now, all her senses on the alert. He was dressed with the utmost care, and he set his feet upon the broad walk as though the action were in some way a condescension. ” He said nothing for a space. It is foolish, she murmured to herself, foolish. ‘Forgive my not rising to greet you,’ she said, holding out a claw-like hand. And this utter stranger … loved him! He had no reason to doubt McClintock's statement; the Scot had solved the riddle why Ruth Enschede had married Howard Spurlock. Woman's love of silk is not set by fashion; it is bred in the bone; and somewhere, somehow, a woman will have her bit of silk. ” “Why couldn’t you do that at home?” “I’m working at the Imperial College.
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