” “It convinced Mr. ’ ‘Woof!’ uttered the sergeant, jumping back. . Presently she was again in that dreadful tavern of the Thénardiers. “But who’s going to pay for the room?” “I’ve got money,” said Ann Veronica. "What if he did escape?" "My utmost efforts should be used to bring him to justice. ‘No, Melusine. What sort of a standard of life yours may be I do not know, yet in your heart you know very well that every word you have spoken to me has been a veiled insult, every time you have come into my presence has been an outrage. 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. He called a waiter. The amazing tonic of the thought! From time to time she laid her hand upon Spurlock's forehead: it was still cold.
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