"
"Willingly. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself
shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,—
when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment,
—when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments
discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the
ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench,
and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that
day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most
of the present. Of late, he has become
the instrument of Walpole, and does all the dirty work for the Secret Committee. "It is the voice of inspiration," said Thames; "and I receive it as a solemn
command. At the back of her mind, dim and yet
disconcerting, was the perception that she herself did not know what she wanted. It is all very complex. "He has been indefatigable in his search," continued Winifred, "and has even
journeyed to Manchester. Were I a painter of subject pictures, I would exhaust all my skill in proportion
and perspective and atmosphere upon the august seat of empire, I would present
it gray and dignified and immense and respectable beyond any mere verbal
description, and then, in vivid black and very small, I would put in those
valiantly impertinent vans, squatting at the base of its altitudes and pouring out a
swift, straggling rush of ominous little black objects, minute figures of
determined women at war with the universe. “Perhaps one talks nonsense about a woman’s instinct,” she said. ‘Pen and paper, do you have them?’
‘Danged if I have,’ came the truculent response. He embraced her,
kissing her cheek, then her neck. By the side of her plate was a small
key. I've a couple of
kinchens in yonder rattler, whom I wish to place under old Sharples's care.
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