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“When is Michaelmas Day?” said Ann Veronica, a little abruptly. ”
“Far away?”
“I have no idea,” Anna answered. Inexplicably there flashed into vision the Chinese wedding procession in the
narrow, twisted streets of the city, that first day: the gorgeous palanquin, the tomtoms, the weird music, the ribald, jeering mob that trailed along behind. Nothing disheartened by this survey, Jack set to work upon the lock, which he
attacked with all his implements;—now attempting to pick it with the nail;—
now to wrench it off with the bar: but all without effect. “Let us escape,” she said. ” She said. She rose, paid her bill, and turned
westwards. There was a shrill cry, instantly succeeded by a deep splash. In consequence of the infamous abuse of its liberties, an act for the entire
suppression of the Old Mint was passed in the ninth year of the reign of George
the First, not many months before the date of the present epoch of this history;
and as, after the destruction of Whitefriars, which took place in the reign of
Charles the Second, owing to the protection afforded by its inmates to the
Levellers and Fifth-monarchy-men, when the inhabitants of Alsatia crossed the
water, and settled themselves in the borough of Southwark,—so now, driven out
of their fastnesses, they again migrated, and recrossing the Thames, settled in
Wapping, in a miserable quarter between Artichoke Lane and Nightingale Lane,
which they termed the New Mint. It was—in
connection with this man Hill.
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