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“You have a very talented son,” was her opening line. \" Lucy grinned,
thinking of the dark gamey odors she had smelled
emanating from a few of the less hygienic boys in school. ”
“Thank you. “Don’t they look like a pair of young lovers sleeping
off a tryst?” He observed. Why should I?”
“At last,” he murmured, “at last I have found you. Moreoever, it had
cost her a whipping and several days’ imprisonment in her cell on bread and
water. What has become of the other?"
"Why, surely you don't mean Jack Sheppard?" cried the woollen-draper in
surprise. ”
“And you have sent him about his business. ' Jack Sheppard's library consisted
of a few ragged and well-thumbed volumes abstracted from the tremendous
chronicles bequeathed to the world by those Froissarts and Holinsheds of crime
—the Ordinaries of Newgate. It would be easy enough for me to write an eloquent letter about something
else. She felt she was now near her
boy, and, nothing doubting her ability to rescue him from his perilous situation,
she breathed a fervent prayer for his deliverance; and bending her steps towards
the tavern in question, revolved within her mind as she walked along the best
means of accomplishing her purpose.
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