—"A
famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has
a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the
silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or
the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college
on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months;
and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be
the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors. "
"You might trust me," said Rachel, in an offended tone; "but never mind. There was a long
silence between them. “You do not quite understand,” she said gently. ‘Say then, Jacques, you have followed him?’ she demanded of the blackgarbed footman. ”
“Touch you I mean?”
She looked around. He would
discuss something she had been reading, and he would give her some
unexpected angle, setting a fictional character before her with astonishing
clearness. ” Michelle said, a cruel inflection lowering her
voice. "The plot's out!" cried Jack. With thinly veiled glee, Michelle described a rumor she
had heard about John at a recent party. "
"Well, take a chair," rejoined Kneebone. An iron fillet
secured the socket of the bolt and the box of the lock to the main post of the
doorway. “Of course I’m manager for this expedition,” he
said, after an interval of self-examination.
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