Applying his ear to the keyhole, Jack listened, but could detect no sound. He seemed to be hesitating between two courses of action. Before many minutes elapsed, he had picked a large hole in the plaster, which showered down in a cloud of dust; and breaking off several laths, caught hold of a beam, by which he held with one hand, until with the other he succeeded, not without some difficulty, in forcing out one of the tiles. On the right of the postern against the wall was affixed a small grating, sustaining the debtor's box; and any pleasure which the passerby might derive from contemplating the splendid structure above described was damped at beholding the pale faces and squalid figures of the captives across the bars of its strongly-grated windows. No hair to fall awry, no powder to displace, no ruffles to crush; men are lucky. "Here are Jonathan Wild's written instructions to Quilt Arnold," rejoined Sheppard, producing the pocket-book he had found in the janizary's clothes. We have to hang about in the interval. " "Now for it!—life or death!" exclaimed Jack, assuming the gait of a female, and stepping towards the door. . Wild has doubled his offer, and the governor has likewise proclaimed a reward of one hundred guineas for Jack's apprehension.
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