While Thames modestly expressed a hope that he might not belie the carpenter's
favourable prediction, Jack Sheppard thought fit to mount a small ladder placed
against the wall, and, springing with the agility of an ape upon a sort of frame,
contrived to sustain short spars and blocks of timber, began to search about for a
piece of wood required in the work on which he was engaged. That was how she projected it, and in general terms it seemed plausible and
possible. She was, by certain signs,
charged with anger, but she saw upon the faces of these two young fools the look
of angels and an ineffable kindness breathed upon her withered heart. No more did she offer her
forehead for the good-night kiss. We were expecting rather to find a male antagonist. I am used, you understand, to guard my secret. The worst was over now. They would be quite
as entertaining as the histories of Guzman D'Alfarache, Lazarillo de Tormes,
Estevanillo Gonzalez, Meriton Latroon, or any of my favourite rogues,—and far
more instructive.
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