CHAPTER I. " "Except me, dear," insinuated Edgeworth Bess. ’ ‘Yes, and leave you to break in on your own. A murmur ran through the assemblage, by several of whom Jack was recognised. However this may be, such was the ill report of the place that few passed along the Old Bailey without bestowing a glance of fearful curiosity at its dingy walls, and wondering what was going on inside them; while fewer still, of those who paused at the door, read, without some internal trepidation, the formidable name—inscribed in large letters on its bright brass-plate—of JONATHAN WILD. But some people have no consideration. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to be turned to account hereafter. ‘You see, unlike you, mademoiselle, your cavalier here would not wish to be arrested. Several arrests of importance have been intrusted to him; but, forewarned, forearmed, we have constantly baffled his schemes;—ha! ha! Jonathan's a devilish clever fellow. . The doctor nodded. ” He faced her doggedly. ’ ‘You say—what?’ gasped Melusine. " "Quite natural! Never forgive an injury!—I never do!—ha! ha!" "Really, Mr.
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