EPOCH THE FIRST, 1703. ‘When you say it like this, certainly it appears absurd. Down that on the right the young culprit was dragged—along that on the left a fainting woman was borne in the arms of several females. The man himself was not a pleasant object. ’ ‘You have seen him? Exactement. As she averted her gaze, a terrible idea crossed her. He was a tall man and fair, with bluish eyes that were rather protuberant, and long white hands of which he made a display. —"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.
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