‘Who have lately joined us,’ she said, adding sotto voce, ‘A very great tragedy. Finally she decided that even for an hotel she must look round, and that meanwhile she would “book” her luggage at Waterloo. He was a thin old man, a wreck in a ruined body, but nothing would induce him to stand in any other way than as stiffly erect as possible like the soldier he had always been, even though he was obliged to lean on his silver-handled cane to do so. So frightful, indeed, were the ravages of this malady, to which debtors and felons were alike exposed, that its miserable victims were frequently carried out by cart-loads, and thrown into a pit in the burial-ground of Christ-church, without ceremony. Said Prudence, with commendable human kindness: "My sister and I are going on to Shanghai and Peking. And the infant, in all probability, would have been snatched from its preserver, if a posse of the watch (sent out to maintain order and protect property) had not opportunely arrived, and by a vigorous application of their halberts dispersed his persecutors, and set him at liberty.
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