By now the horses would be rested and he might go as swiftly back again. Her features are the same, yet the change has written its mark into her face. Over the chimney-piece was pasted a handbill, purporting to be "The last Dying Speech and Confession of TOM SHEPPARD, the Notorious Housebreaker, who suffered at Tyburn on the 25th of February, 1703. The impassivity of her features changed at last. He looked at his port wine as though that tawny ruby contained the solution of the matter. And then came the vile experience of being forced and borne along the street to the police-station. "Were I in your place," said Smith, "I should be apprehensive of Wild, because he's a declared enemy. Completely overcome by fatigue, with strained muscles, and bruised hands; streaming with perspiration, and with lips so parched that he would gladly have parted with a treasure if he had possessed it for a draught of water; he sank against the wall, and while in this state was seized with, a sudden and strange alarm. There was a very substantial profit in the transaction, for he paid the natives in commodities—coloured cotton cloths, pipes and tobacco, guns and ammunition, household utensils, cutlery and glass gewgaws. He might be unfortunate, but he would scarcely be a fool.
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