The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements; —the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and, whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. They shouted to her from the wings to come off. This "fatal retreat for the unfortunate brave" was marked by a low wooden railing, within which stood the triple tree. “Difficulties indeed. He rose at once to his feet and turned a white face upon her. He forces an engagement upon her. ’ ‘Not until you release that dagger. It was a dark mysterious place, and what it was used for no one exactly knew; but it was called by those who had seen it the Well Hole. Happily they had no one else to wait for, and it heartened her mightily to think that she had ordered the promptest possible service of the dinner. "Ah, I see it all!" he cried, with a quick glance. Her faithful servant struggled, with her assistance, to rise.
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