He turned the water off and handed her a towel. Ann Veronica forgot him as soon as she was through the gate, and her face resumed its expression of stern preoccupation. "I've got something to say to you," continued the speaker, rather less harshly; "something to your advantage; so come out o' your hiding-place, and let's have some supper, for I'm infernally hungry. 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. Speedily recovering himself, however, he rejoined, with forced calmness, "You are mistaken, Sir. " "Devil!" muttered Jack, again grasping his pistol. This world over here! Everything's upsidedown or back-end-to. He’s a prig to the finger-tips, is Sir John—doesn’t know what an artist is. She had no idea what she should do.
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