Clergymen were human. “Just come to that seat now you are here, Miss Stanley, and look down the other path; there’s a vista of just the common sort. The face of the man who lay there was clearly visible. After all, the Wastrel was in luck: he was alone. To vault over the pews was the work of a moment; and having gained the entry leading to the Red Room he passed through the first door; his progress being only impeded by the pile of broken stones, which he himself had raised. A single false step might have precipitated him into the street; or, if he had trodden upon an unsound part of the roof, he must have fallen through it. If she spoke to a policeman she did not know what would ensue. “I wonder,” he said, “if women do know things by instinct? I have my doubts about feminine instinct. . Another door was next opened, and, preceded by the ordinary, with the sacred volume in his hand, the prisoner entered the room. His gaze dropped to the black garment that covered her. But finding his hints totally disregarded, he, at length, swaggered up to the table, and thrust in a chair. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles— those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets, and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the "Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room, called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare.
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