An action which gave Gerald
furiously to think. The coach was slowing down, and he realised that they had arrived in Golden
Square. “Do you like my dress?”
“Yes, the dress is beautiful, but you are much more
beautiful than any dress. 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. Their very furniture had mysteriously a high-browed quality, and Mr. Perhaps I ought not to; but this isn't a case to fiddle-faddle over.
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