The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements; —the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and, whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. Though Gerald must suppose it was inevitable she should eventually come here. ” “It isn’t nice going to prison. I refused to sign a petition in his behalf to the Recorder; not from any ill-will to him, but because it was prepared by a person whom I particularly dislike— Captain Darrell. ” Lucy chuckled at the sacrilegious comment, though it was a very old one. 50 \"You might mention her, but don't mention the Prom. I give you the plain, unadulterated truth. " "What proof have you that I am?"—was the return bolt.
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