On the groundfloor the shutters were closed, or, to speak more correctly, altogether nailed up, and presented a very singular appearance, being patched all over with the soles of old shoes, rusty hobnails, and bits of iron hoops, the ingenious device of the former occupant of the apartment, Paul Groves, the cobbler, to whom we have before alluded. He murmured his delight, and joined the bridge party, where he played with less than his accustomed skill. "I'm glad to hear it, that's all," he added, taking out his snuff-box, his never-failing resource in such emergencies. It was a copy of the pencil sketch taken of him nine years ago by Winifred, and awakened a thousand tender recollections. Wood was an old friend of mine—and I recollect seeing Jack when he was bound 'prentice to him. ’ ‘I suppose you want to take her along as well as that infernal stolen horse?’ said Hilary sarcastically. It would be very hard perhaps to make you understand just how I feel about it.
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