“My chief,” he said, “took it into his head to have an impromptu dinner party. 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. The real tragedy—which he sensed and toward which he was always reaching—eluded all his verbal skill. ’ ‘Yolande, my maid?’ ‘You don’t need a maid,’ Martha said stoutly. . Not so Gosse. No police officers or lurking storms were anywhere in sight. But at the word “home” she turned again. “Have to go now. ’ ‘Prudence,’ repeated Gerald unguardedly. Her hair was gathered up behind, in a sort of pad, according to the then prevailing mode; and she wore a muslin cap, and pinners with crow-foot edging. “My friend,” she said, “I have been your pupil for two years. It seemed older than Rome, and the stone covering it gave resistance.
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