Besides these plunderers, there were others with whom the disposal of their pillage necessarily brought them into contact, and who seldom failed to attend them during their hours of relaxation and festivity;—to wit, dealers in junk, old rags, and marine stores, purchasers of prize-money, crimps, and Jew receivers. Now I am sorry to cross you in anything you have set your heart upon, but I regret to say—” “H’m,” he reflected, and crossed out the last four words. Springing to his feet in an ecstasy of terror, he stumbled, and had well nigh realized his worst apprehensions. ’ Melusine hit lightly at his chest. . “What a beautiful mare’s nest!” she exclaimed. ” He resumed, after a mouthful: “Here is a girl of sixteen or seventeen, seventeen and a half to be exact, running about, as one might say, in London. She pulled her hand away quickly. The evil in his eyes towards her was explosive. She is known everywhere within the radius of five hundred miles. It was lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!" "A countryman of yours, Terry?" "Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis of Slaughterford, belike?" "Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of your tribe, and the idol of the girls!" "That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. Sometimes they marry well. ‘But only think, Hilary,’ Lucy protested, evidently too involved in her theory to waste time in scolding. Lucy had been ignoring her, not purposefully, but noticeably.
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