”
“I’ve been looking forward to meeting you, Lucy. No one. They were true noblemen, men of the court. Sheppard, who had been stricken down by the blow that prostrated
her assailant, looked up, she perceived Jonathan Wild kneeling beside the body
of Blueskin. They broke open the entrance
into Jonathan's store-room—plundered it of everything valuable—ransacked
every closet, drawer, and secret hiding-place, and stripped them of their contents. "Let him be handcuffed, and
doubly ironed on both legs; and when we get him into the Stone Ward, he shall
not only be chained down to the ground, but shall have two additional fetters
running through the main links, fastened on each side of him. She had never experienced anything so disagreeable in her life as the
sense of being held helplessly off her feet. Very romantic and all that. Over the chimney-piece was pasted a handbill, purporting to be "The last Dying
Speech and Confession of TOM SHEPPARD, the Notorious Housebreaker, who
suffered at Tyburn on the 25th of February, 1703. "The ban-dogs!" thundered a tall man, whose stature and former avocations had
procured him the nickname of "The long drover of the Borough market. "Jack Sheppard failed! I'd not believe it,
if any one but himself told me so. Someday I'll take you down there and have them rig up the coconut dance
for you. He hung vaguely for a moment as she passed.
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