” He stood up rather close to her and looked into her eyes. Meantime, the Stone Hall was crowded by all the inmates of the jail, debtors, felons, turnkeys, and officers who could obtain permission to witness the ceremony of the prisoner's irons being struck off. "Ah!" she screamed, seeing the uplifted weapon in Sheppard's hand, "don't hurt Thames—don't, dear Jack! If you want to kill somebody, kill me, not him. "If you two loved each other," went on the doctor, "there would be something to stand on—a reason why for this madness. I wanted to talk to you before when you first came to live here two years ago, but I never did. By some it was affirmed that a subterranean communication existed between the thief-taker's abode and Newgate, by means of which he was enabled to maintain a secret correspondence with the imprisoned felons: by others, that an under-ground passage led to extensive vaults, where such malefactors as he chose to screen from justice might lie concealed till the danger was blown over. Thieves and pickpockets are his constant companions. Anything in the least irregular is like poison to him. Her girl, Clarice, was ten and just as pretty as a silver bell.
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