" There were two Condemned Holds,—one for each sex. Sheppard, and regarding her with an insolent and threatening glance. The very sight of these impediments, would have appalled a less courageous spirit than Sheppard's—but nothing could daunt him. The coconut plantation covered the west side. McClintock could not browbeat him, storm as he might. ‘Can’t you trust me a little?’ His touch sent shivers running through her, but Melusine did not withdraw her hand. Eventually her movements carried her to the little stand at the side of the bed. Divers plans and figures were chalked upon the walls; and the spaces between them were filled up with an almanack for the year; a godly ballad, adorned with a rude wood-cut, purporting to be "The History of Chaste Susannah;" an old print of the Seven Golden Candlesticks; an abstract of the various Acts of Parliament against drinking, swearing, and all manner of profaneness; and a view of the interior of Doctor Daniel Burgess's Presbyterian meeting-house in Russell Court, with portraits of the reverend gentleman and the principal members of his flock.
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