How Jack Sheppard was taken to Westminster Hall
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XXX. Little woman, you have been brave
enough before. I have
no intention of allowing you to depart in a hurry. It is perfectly intrusive of me, and I quite see that you must
be sick to death of running into such an interfering busybody all the time. She looked at Lucy guiltily, wondering if she
would be betrayed. ‘You’re as mad as she is, Gerald. ‘I don’t know what the devil you’re
talking about. "I repeat," said Ah Cum, "that the venture is not propitious. "
The foregoing conversation, having been conducted throughout in a low tone,
and apart, had not reached the ears of Mr. On
receiving the warning note from the ostler, Jack Sheppard and his companion left
Willesden, and taking—as a blind—the direction of Harrow, returned at nightfall by a by-lane to Neasdon, and put up at a little public-house called the
Spotted Dog. Jack's life hangs on your determination. They are used to me, they only cry because they
have become so used to being here. I questioned him too closely about his
possessions, and remarked upon the fact that he was a most inexpert driver,
although Meysey Hill had a great reputation as a motorist. “Yes. "
"I am," replied Jack, without hesitation; for he felt assured from the man's
manner that he might confide in him.
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