The soldiers surrounded the cart, drew their swords, and by striking the rioters first with the blunt edge of their blades, and afterwards with the sharp points, succeeded in driving them back. “This party must be so boring for you. It seemed to show a want of affection, to be a deliberate and unmerited disregard, to justify the reprisal of being hurt. Here the ribs of a thousand pounds beating against the Needles— those dangerous rocks, credulity here floated, to and fro, silks, stuffs, camlets, and velvet, without giving place to each other, according to their dignity; here rolled so many pipes of canary, whose bungholes lying open, were so damaged that the merchant may go hoop for his money," A less picturesque, but more truthful, and, therefore, more melancholy description of the same scene, is furnished by the shrewd and satirical Ned Ward, who informs us, in the "Delectable History of Whittington's College," that "When the prisoners are disposed to recreate themselves with walking, they go up into a spacious room, called the Stone Hall; where, when you see them taking a turn together, it would puzzle one to know which is the gentleman, which the mechanic, and which the beggar, for they are all suited in the same garb of squalid poverty, making a spectacle of more pity than executions; only to be out at the elbows is in fashion here, and a great indecorum not to be threadbare. And with his clenched hand he struck him a violent blow in the face. “You can keep him at arm’s length. ’ Then all at once remembrance made her smile. Humph. Besides, I acted for others, and not for myself. “Oh! I wish,” she said, “that people thought alike about these things. Gosse had to release his clamp on her mouth, for the awkwardness of the position made it impossible to negotiate the little stair. ” The girl sat up and looked at him with a curious twist at the corners of her mouth —humorous or pathetic, he could not tell which. "These people are all in league with him," cried the latter.
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