Once a thriving
town before the Pestilence, most of the buildings and the
piers had been destroyed or burned. Divers plans and figures were chalked
upon the walls; and the spaces between them were filled up with an almanack for
the year; a godly ballad, adorned with a rude wood-cut, purporting to be "The
History of Chaste Susannah;" an old print of the Seven Golden Candlesticks; an
abstract of the various Acts of Parliament against drinking, swearing, and all
manner of profaneness; and a view of the interior of Doctor Daniel Burgess's
Presbyterian meeting-house in Russell Court, with portraits of the reverend
gentleman and the principal members of his flock. You are captain of
your soul; don't forget your Henley. There
was no past, no future, only this exhilarating present. I'm almost sorry I've sworn to hang you. Not I. "So endeth the first lesson," he said. Her heartbeat quickened. ’
‘Do you care to test that theory?’ Gerald suggested easily. It surprises you. It was maddening
to be made to feel that he was in any way the inferior of this cool, self-possessed
young woman, whose eyes seemed for a moment to scintillate with scorn.
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