But don’t run away with the idea that I’m hanging out for a wife at last, because I’m not. Perhaps my wife has already prepared you for what I wish to say. . The back windows of the houses (where any such existed) were strongly barricaded, and kept constantly shut; and the fortress was, furthermore, defended by high walls and deep ditches in those quarters where it appeared most exposed. “The plain common-sense of the case,” he said, “is that we can’t possibly be lovers in the ordinary sense. Ruth's gaze wandered from the printed page. But," said the fellow, with a laugh, "he soon contrived to make his way out on it, though. She would never, never go back. "To be sure, it's not surprising the poor little thing should be so marked; for, when I lay in the women-felons' ward in Newgate, where he first saw the light, or at least such light as ever finds entrance into that gloomy place, I had nothing, whether sleeping or waking, but halters, and gibbets, and coffins, and such like horrible visions, for ever dancing round me! And then, you know, Sir—but, perhaps, you don't know that little Jack was born, a month before his time, on the very day his poor father suffered. The whole was then fired, and in a few minutes the room was a blaze.
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