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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. "
"Beat out their brains, you mean," rejoined Blueskin with a tremendous
imprecation; "no half measures now, Master. . . This is the first act. He well knows that but two lives—those of
Thames Darrell and Sir Rowland Trenchard,—stand between you and the vast
possessions of the family. "
"What do you think of my sketch, Jack?" said Hogarth, handing him the drawing. She had a horrible glimpse of the once
nice little old lady being also borne stationward, still faintly battling and very
muddy—one lock of grayish hair straggling over her neck, her face scared,
white, but triumphant. Still, she
knew instinctively that all of Sidney Carton's life had not been put upon the
printed page. Idiote. Kneebone, respecting the lawless career of Jack Sheppard, and struck with
the probable fate that awaited him, the young man, as he contemplated this
scene, fell into a gloomy reverie.
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