The prisoner breathed with difficulty. Sometimes the moon was
totally eclipsed; at others, it shed a wan and ghastly glimmer over the masses
rolling in the firmament. ”
“I will tell you what there is about her which is so fetching,” Drummond, who
was lounging by, declared. ”
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"Did I hear you aright?" asked Trenchard, with startling eagerness. I can never be grateful enough. But, when he got to the door with
this intention, he became ashamed of his fears; and feeling convinced that Jack
—bad as he might be—was not capable of such atrocious conduct as to plunder
his benefactor twice, he contented himself with looking to the priming of his
pistols, and placing them near him, to be ready in case of need, he threw himself
on the bed and speedily fell asleep. Jack was almost afraid of speaking; but at length he summoned courage to call
out "Mother!"
"Who's there?" asked a faint voice from the bed. “There wasn’t. "But if you turn to
the right when you reach the ground, and keep close to the Mint wall, you'll
speedily arrive at White Cross Street; White Cross Street, if you turn again to the
right, will bring you into Queen Street; Queen Street, bearing to the left, will
conduct you to Deadman's Place; and Deadman's Place to the water-side, not
fifty yards from Saint Saviour's stairs, where you're sure to get a boat. "
"I will die first," replied Mrs.
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