"The ban-dogs!" thundered a tall man, whose stature and former avocations had procured him the nickname of "The long drover of the Borough market. “Yes, I see that. " "Since you require it, I must obey," replied Kneebone; "but prepare yourself for a terrible shock. Marina doted over her pregnant daughter, adorned in fine brocades, reassuring her that it was certain to be a either a baby boy or a girl of such great beauty she would eclipse them both. He would have to make sure of her silence. From time to time the man below would shout, and the boy would let the threads go with the snap of a harpist, only to recover them instantly. But all these hours, trying to teach the child wariness toward life, and the moment his back was turned, this! He was, perhaps, still dazed by the inner revelation—his own interest in Ruth. Satisfied, as he thought, that he had nothing to apprehend, the boy resumed his task, chanting, as he plied his knife with redoubled assiduity, the following—not inappropriate strains:— THE NEWGATE STONE. Over an old crazy bedstead was thrown a squalid, patchwork counterpane; and upon the counterpane lay a black hood and scarf, a pair of bodice of the cumbrous form in vogue at the beginning of the last century, and some other articles of female attire. Everybody breathed a collective sigh of relief in the neighborhood, no one wanted to see how those kids would grow up. It was not in evidence here, not a sign of it. I want you to be clear what you’re really and truly up to, anyhow. But they were too late.
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