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”
Anna looked up with a doubtful smile of non-recognition. There was a pause, while the steel grey
eyes sliced at her. ”
She spoke like a mistress addressing school-children. ’ Very likely
they would give——”
“I should be satisfied with the sum you mention,” Anna said quietly, “but there
are difficulties. ’
‘Parbleu,’ exclaimed the girl, jumping up in some dudgeon. "When it thunders, the thief becomes honest," muttered Wood. Her face reminded him of a delicate
unglazed porcelain cup, filled with blond wine. This gate, called Newgate, "as being latelier builded
than the rest," continued, for upwards of three hundred years, to be used as a
place of imprisonment for felons and trespassers; at the end of which time,
having grown old, ruinous, and "horribly loathsome," it was rebuilt and enlarged
by the executors of the renowned Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of
London: whence it afterwards obtained amongst a certain class of students,
whose examinations were conducted with some strictness at the Old Bailey, and
their highest degrees taken at Hyde-park-corner, the appellation of Whittington's
College, or, more briefly, the Whit. "
"Perhaps he is from Lord Derwentwater, or Mr. “Indeed, no,” he answered. Give this fellow the slip, if you can, Jack. Against the sinister, the threatening, monstrous inhumanity of the
limitless city, there was nothing now but this supreme, ugly fact of a pursuit—
the pursuit of the undesired, persistent male. ’
‘I think you understand me very well.
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