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Loaded with the heaviest fetters, and constantly watched by two of the jailers'
assistants, who neither quitted him for a single moment, nor suffered any visitor
to approach him, Jack Sheppard found all attempts to escape impracticable. ’ There was satisfaction in Melusine’s voice. The gentleman
catched him i' th' fact, and we shut him up for safety i' that pris'n. "
But this difficulty was only overcome to be succeeded by one still greater. It’s a sort of guarantee of confidence. I do not wish that the soldiers there will see it shine. But I
proved it to them! Oh yeah, I told John, but I don’t think
he believes me either. "
Amazed at the boy's assurance, Wood left off boxing his ears for a moment, and,
looking at him steadfastly, said in a grave tone, "Jack, Jack, you'll come to be
hanged!"
"Better be hanged than hen-pecked," retorted the lad with a malicious grin. For hours he seemed to have pleasant
dreams of open skies and airplanes, but then the dreams
would disintegrate into fleshy charnel house nightmares
where he could hear her calling to him through a fog. The afternoon was her own; but from eight until midnight she sat beside
the patient. On weighing the matter over, he grew so uneasy that he resolved to
descend, and inform him of his misgivings.
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