The picturesque scoundrel had the true gift; and Spurlock was filled with pity at the thought of such genius gone to pot. Just as he was about to drain it, he encountered the basilisk glance of Jonathan Wild, and paused. He saluted awkwardly. . "I thought you were asleep. " "Come along," thundered Jonathan. Go to your sister, and do not quit her till all is over. And where was that devil? Had the soldiers found him? She could not think he had escaped, for she had only just made it into the passage as they entered the library. And not a worthy tome in sight. I deemed it more prudent to send him to the Dark House than to bring him here, in case of any search after him by his adoptive father—the carpenter Wood. But you shall swing, rascal,—you shall swing. Wood, despair will come over me; and, dear as this babe is to me, far dearer than my own wretched life, which I would lay down for him any minute, I have prayed to Heaven to remove him, rather than he should grow up to be a man, and be exposed to his father's temptations—rather than he should live as wickedly and die as disgracefully as his father. He started toward the dog with the idea of ejecting him, but Ruth intervened. But I’m going to-day. The room in which this interview took place had a sordid and miserable look.
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