The first of these, the Press Room, a dark close chamber, near Waterman's Hall, obtained its name from an immense wooden machine kept in it, with which such prisoners as refused to plead to their indictments were pressed to death—a species of inquisitorial torture not discontinued until so lately as the early part of the reign of George the Third, when it was abolished by an express statute. Go easy. "I beg pardon," he said. "No, no, let him alone," interposed Wood. He wondered if these abnormal mental activities presaged illness. “Why not?” Lady Lescelles answered. “You silly fool,” he said. And yet, as she rose slowly to her feet and stood looking at him with outstretched hands, a strange mixture of expressions shining in her wonderful eyes, he realized in some measure the strength of her determination, felt the utter impotence of anything which he could say to her. ” “I wish you would use my Christian name,” he said. Then Courtlaw looked across at her with a white puzzled face. It was exactly as Sebastian had foreseen. "I suppose I must have been senseless for some time; for, on coming to myself, I found this gash in my head, and the ground covered with blood.
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