The prodigious success of the "Beggars' Opera," which was produced about four years after the date of this history, rewarded him for all his previous disappointments, though it did not fully justify the well-known epigram, alluding to himself and the manager, and "make Gay rich, and Rich gay. The Times slipped from his fingers. “You killed them, didn’t you?” He said. ’ Too late he saw his error. The cheek-bones were prominent: the nose slightly depressed, with rather wide nostrils; the chin narrow, but well-formed; the forehead broad and lofty; and he possessed such an extraordinary flexibility of muscle in this region, that he could elevate his eyebrows at pleasure up to the very verge of his sleek and shining black hair, which, being closely cropped, to admit of his occasionally wearing a wig, gave a singular bullet-shape to his head. ’ He opened the purse and extracted a couple of guineas. It was said, that he received an affront from James, in the shape of a public reprimand, which his pride could not forgive. Reconnoitring them through a small grated loophole, he refused to open the door till they had explained their business. Earles waiting. ’ ‘But he’s a major of militia, miss. “The things involved in it are,” he answered gravely.
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