—"A famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months; and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors. Eluding the blow, Jack plucked his sword from the scabbard, and a desperate conflict began. “My dear,” she said, when she could get her breath, “you must come home at once. The turning of the key startled her, but she did not see how she could make an objection. Can it ever be so good again?” Ann Veronica put out a firm hand and squeezed his arm. It was Annabel’s. ‘Her purpose, if you will believe me, is to get herself a dowry so that she may marry an Englishman. These are the decrees of the Island of Bermuda, and I will never suffer its excellent laws to be violated. To be near someone, even someone who made a pretense of friendliness, to hear voices, her own intermingling, would serve as a rehabilitating tonic. I did not care—no woman really cares—to play the beggar maid to your King Cophetua. She had thought to wear it now, since she must look more the demoiselle.
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