“I’ll ruin your suit. The house was redolent with the smells of cinnamon baking and the stuffed turkey and marinated pork roast. " "For a bit of kindness?" Ruth was plainly bewildered. From then until four in the afternoon there was nothing to do—the whole island went to sleep. As usual the substantive sister—Prudence—did all the talking for the pair; Angelina, the shadow, offered only her submitting nods. One transgression; he was sure of that. Surely our advice would have been worth having, at any rate. Through one doorway she saw a grave Chinaman standing on a stage-like platform. We shall see. "I'll have my cot in here," said Spurlock to Ruth, "where this table is. You can, too, if you wish. 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.
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