The command was sullenly obeyed, for the fellow
did not appear to relish the rating. Boys,
at the time of which we write, were attired like men of their own day, or certain
charity-children of ours; and the stripling in question was dressed in black plush
breeches, and a gray drugget waistcoat, with immoderately long pockets, both of
which were evidently the cast-off clothes of some one considerably his senior. Sheppard, as a storm of furious voices
resounded from below, and torches were seen mounting the stairs; "they are
coming!—they are coming!—fly!—to the roof! to the roof. Anna turned deliberately away from the bedside. Advancing towards the Master, and claiming an audience, which was instantly
granted, Jonathan, without much circumlocution, related the sum of the strange
story he had just learnt from Wood, omitting nothing except a few trifling
particulars, which he thought it politic to keep back; and, with this view, he said
not a word of there being any probability of capturing the fugitive, but, on the
contrary, roundly asserted that his informant had witnessed that person's escape. "You must make a bold push. She put her head out of the window. "Leave me to my fate," rejoined Jack. Come down, I say, instantly, or I'll make you. "Off with you to Newgate!" cried Jack, "and don't let him out till you get inside
the Lodge. "
She departed reluctantly. Dizziness overcame him like anesthetic and he slept.
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