A noise was next heard, as if some instrument were applied to the
door with the intent to force it open, and Jack's fears were at once dispelled, At
first, he had imagined they were officers of justice, come to convey him to a
stronger prison: but the voice of one of the parties, which he recognised,
convinced him they were his friends. ’
Mrs Prudence Sindlesham, a widow of several years’ standing, so she told
Gerald, was a scarecrow of a female, long and lank of limb in a figure that had
once been willowy. “How could I, when your sister sings now at the
‘Unusual’ every night and the name ‘Alcide’ flaunts from every placard in
London?”
“The likeness between us,” she said, “before I began to disfigure myself with
rouge and ill-dressed hair, was remarkable. But all
of that was forgotten. She loved to be told to do things. "Allow me to assist you, Sir James," said Hogarth. " Some innate sense of
balance told her that something was wrong with these tales.
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