Gay, the poet, who wrote the 'Captives,' which was lately acted at Drury Lane, and was so much admired by the Princess of Wales. There were groves of cultivated guava, orange, lemon, and pomegranate. The theme was a masquerade. The neighbouring houses were tenanted by the lowest order of insolvent traders, thieves, mendicants, and other worthless and nefarious characters, who fled thither to escape from their creditors, or to avoid the punishment due to their different offenses; for we may observe that the Old Mint, although it had been divested of some of its privileges as a sanctuary by a recent statute passed in the reign of William the Third, still presented a safe asylum to the debtor, and even continued to do so until the middle of the reign of George the First, when the crying nature of the evil called loudly for a remedy, and another and more sweeping enactment entirely took away its immunities. ’ ‘Pah!’ scoffed Melusine. There is no other way. We must never let your father know we went. Ever smelled Eternity for Men? I think I smelled it on Josh once. He wrote poems to her beauty that he recited from a seemingly infinite memory.
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