The Master of the Mint was accompanied by another gentleman almost as portly as himself, and quite as deliberate in his movements. The walls were of immense thickness; the small windows double-grated and unglazed; the fire-place was without a grate; and a barrack-bed, divided into two compartments, occupied one corner. Only the strong survived. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,— when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment, —when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench, and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most of the present. He wasn't quite hard enough to win worldly success; that was his fault. The soi-disant Valade escapes and takes my proof, which I have broken on his head. Say you will never forget! That these common things and secondary things sha’n’t overwhelm us. She was silent. CHAPTER XXIII. " "Instantly, Sir," replied Austin; "instantly. “Miss Pellissier,” he said, “I don’t understand this change in you. ” “I’m a married man. ” Annabel looked at her with terrified eyes. ‘Gone!’ he said. Her dress, it has just been said, was neatness and simplicity itself.
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