“Oh goody. Consequences of the Theft X. 192 Her skirt had ridden almost to her hips. Suddenly a half stifled exclamation broke from Anna’s lips. She could stow away, go to a place where there were no people to eat and end her life. Neither you nor your mother shall escape me. I have scarcely recovered from the shock of hearing of your condemnation, when I behold you free!" "Not two hours since," rejoined Jack, "I was chained down in the Condemned Hold in Newgate. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles— those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets, and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the "Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room, called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare. Wood's reception of the widow, who, at that moment, was ushered into the room by Winifred, was not particularly kind and encouraging.
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