On this second excursion, forewarned, she would use no light and keep as quiet as a mouse, she vowed, and thus refrain from attracting the attention of the militia at the gates. Without inquiring into the correctness of the latter part of the story, it may be sufficient to state, that Black Mary was a person in whom Jack Sheppard thought he could confide, and, as Edgeworth Bess was incapable of much further exertion, he determined to leave her in the old woman's care till the following night, while he shifted for himself and fulfilled his design—for, however rash or hazardous a project might be, if once conceived, Jack always executed it,—of visiting Jonathan Wild at his house in the Old Bailey. " "You hear, my son," said the widow eagerly. " "Quite the contrary," rejoined the woollen-draper, laughing good-humouredly. "By Heaven!" cried he in a tone of surprise, "you have an infant there?" "To be sure I have," replied Wood, angrily; for, finding that the intentions of the stranger were pacific, so far as he was concerned, he thought he might safely venture on a slight display of spirit. "We won't have any trouble understanding each other; same language. ‘I disgust you, eh? Very well, then. A species of vertigo seized him. The man pulled up his horse grumbling, and turned round. " She made the companion without touching stay or rail, which necessitated a fine sense of balance, for there was a growing vigour to the wind and a corresponding lift to the roll of the sea. A post-chaise seen in the road first alarmed us. Suppose—suppose a girl did want to start in life, start in life for herself—” She looked him frankly in the eyes. She expanded that. "Extinguish the light," cried Jack; "turn to the left.
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