271 His parents suggested that he go into therapy. The door was locked; but, with the bars of iron, it was speedily burst open. "Why, Jack Sheppard, the notorious house-breaker,—him as has robbed half Lunnun, to be sure. Through all this flutter of novelty there came and went a solicitous, preoccupied, almost depressed figure. The enclosure by which it was surrounded was about twelve feet high; the under part being composed of taken planks, the upper of a strong iron grating, surmounted by sharp iron spikes. Dolls. A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:— "Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne, And laughs to think Monroe would take her down, Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand, Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand.
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