"
"Winny," said Thames, whose glowing cheek attested the effect produced upon
him by the insinuation; "Winny," said he, addressing a pretty little damsel of
some twelve years of age, who stood by his side holding the bottle of
embrocation, "help me on with my coat, please. \" Lucy replied. Glancing idly up at her own window as they had swung round the corner she had
seen a strange thing. Well might she do so, Gerald thought in irritation. "Your son's father was a
thief; and Jonathan Wild (unless I'm misinformed,) was his friend,—so it's not
unnatural he should show some partiality towards Jack. “But I am your husband,” he said. “Did I stand in the way of your going to college? Have
I ever prevented you going about at any reasonable hour? You’ve got a bicycle!”
“H’m!” said Ann Veronica, and then went on “I want to be taken seriously. ’
‘I didn’t bring him,’ Gerald returned swiftly. Even if he were an old friend,
you couldn't afford to do it. ”
“Perhaps not in a general way,” he answered calmly. "To be
sure, it's not surprising the poor little thing should be so marked; for, when I lay
in the women-felons' ward in Newgate, where he first saw the light, or at least
such light as ever finds entrance into that gloomy place, I had nothing, whether
sleeping or waking, but halters, and gibbets, and coffins, and such like horrible
visions, for ever dancing round me! And then, you know, Sir—but, perhaps, you
don't know that little Jack was born, a month before his time, on the very day his
poor father suffered. ”
“You—you did what?” Anna exclaimed. “Not only that,” he answered. Wood.
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