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. I never see them, they never even call. Before midnight, your nephew shall be safe beneath the hatches of the Zeeslang. "But I appeal to you, Sir James, whether it isn't extraordinary that so very slight a person should be such a desperate robber as he is represented—so young, too, for such an old offender. One of your arms shall be drawn to one side of the room, and the other arm to the other side, and your legs shall be served in the like manner. He admitted that it would bore him to dally here in Canton, with the pleasures of Hong-Kong so close. “I wonder,” said Ramage, “that more girls don’t think as you do and want to strike out in the world.
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