Piercing through every crevice in the clothes, it, in some cases, tore them from the wearer's limbs, or from his grasp. 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. Both, however, having safely landed, they cautiously crossed the room, and passed down the first flight of steps in silence. . They then took off their boots, and crept stealthily up stairs, treading upon the point of their toes so cautiously, that not a board creaked beneath their weight. “Dear husband,” she murmured. Spurlock understood that his vantage would be temporary; the Wastrel had been knocked down, not out. and Mrs. " "Ay; but I do mind her," cried Jack upon whom his comrade's observation had produced the desired effect. " O'Higgins had an idea in regard to Ah Cum. She never knew what became of her farmer after that. “Mike, what’s going on?” She sat up, groggily rubbing her eyes. " "I, Sir!—I swear——" "Tush!" interrupted Jonathan, harshly.
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