In order to guard against accidents or surprises, watchmen, or scouts, (as they were styled,) were stationed at the three main outlets of the sanctuary ready to give the signal in the manner just described: bars were erected, which, in case of emergency; could be immediately stretched across the streets: doors were attached to the alleys; and were never opened without due precautions; gates were affixed to the courts, wickets to the gates, and bolts to the wickets. "I half suspect this is a highwayman," thought the Jew; "he's so ready with his cash. The papers are continually wondering what has become of ‘Alcide. No pistols, no daggers today?’ ‘Would you have me show a pistol with so many soldiers? I am not a fool. Lucy savored the normalcy of the scene. He took the first step toward the stairs, and met the restraining hand of McClintock.
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