" "For mercy's sake go up stairs," implored Sheppard. Ann Veronica, with a sigh at the cost of hospitality, made a hasty negotiation for an extra tea and for a fire in the groundfloor apartment, and preened herself carefully for the interview. Her father intercepted her, and for a moment she and he struggled with their hands upon the latch. “We don’t pretend. He installed Anna in a comfortable easy chair, and placed his own between her and the door. You might get faint, but you can fight it. S. "I have not trusted you. ” “But why——” Sir John stopped short. Your father is very angry, and will not have her name mentioned in his hearing. “Is it your maid?” he asked. But I shan't let him off thus. 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. They walked back to 118 hand in hand.
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