“If I do,” he said. After an affectionate parting with Winifred, Thames was conducted by the
carpenter to his sleeping apartment—a comfortable cosy chamber; such a one, in
short, as can only be met with in the country, with its dimity-curtained bed, its
sheets fragrant of lavender, its clean white furniture, and an atmosphere
breathing of freshness. I did all for the best, I'm sure. “I suppose,” said her father, “I have read at least half the novels that have been
at all successful during the last twenty years. Further on, there was a small chandler's shop, where Jack observed an old
woman seated at the counter, attended by a little girl. It will be necessary to secure his companion; and as you say he
is not in the house, some caution must be used in approaching him, or he may
chance to take to his heels, for he's a slippery little rascal. I could tell it was Italian, you see. He was as hard
as a rock. I
dare say it will be chattered about for weeks. "
As Jack made no reply, the woman proceeded. "No matter. A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were
placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed
by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:—
"Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,
And laughs to think Monroe would take her down,
Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand,
Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand.
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