This gate, called Newgate, "as being latelier builded than the rest," continued, for upwards of three hundred years, to be used as a place of imprisonment for felons and trespassers; at the end of which time, having grown old, ruinous, and "horribly loathsome," it was rebuilt and enlarged by the executors of the renowned Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of London: whence it afterwards obtained amongst a certain class of students, whose examinations were conducted with some strictness at the Old Bailey, and their highest degrees taken at Hyde-park-corner, the appellation of Whittington's College, or, more briefly, the Whit. Insulting cries became frequent and various, but for the most part she could not understand what was said. “Won’t you sit down,” she said, “and tell me what you want to say?” Her voice was flat and faint. ’ ‘That’s right,’ agreed the militiaman, coming forward to stand before her. Her sleepless night had left her languid but not stupefied, and for an hour or so the work distracted her altogether from her troubles. “May I be allowed to say,” he declared, “that I came here with the same intention. He sat back in an easy chair with a hand upon each of the elbows, and looked steadfastly into the fire. Against the walls hung an assortment of staves, brown-bills, (weapons then borne by the watch,) muskets, handcuffs, great-coats, and lanterns. The baby crawled towards them, seeking their blood. "Think of me forgetting ten thousand so quickly!" "Go to, you old fraud! You'll never fool me again.
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