She was frowning, but it was evident that her initial fright had left her. " "So he is," returned Jack; "but there's no saying how long he may remain so. He handed her a cheque for thirty-one pounds, ten shillings, and read the agreement through to her. —"A famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months; and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors. Just as Jack gained the entrance, he heard a man's footstep behind him, and aware that the slightest indiscretion would betray him, he halted, uncertain what to do. From this night I shall pursue a different course; from this night his ruin may be dated. On that first occasion, the delay in locating the entrance to the secret passage meant that she had to wait until morning to make her search. com/E21or The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Ragged Edge, by Harold MacGrath This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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