" "I've heard of him," replied Jack, impatiently. "He threatens, does he?" "More than that," replied Kneebone; "I understand he drew a knife upon Jonathan, in a quarrel between them lately. The knight stood upon his defence; but he would unquestionably have been torn in pieces by the savage hounds, if a shower of oaths, seconded by a vigorous application of kicks and blows from their master, had not driven them growling off. ’ Gerald’s jaw tightened. They had both been unsuccessful. He would never be able to compose upon it, but it would serve to produce the finished work. " Thames hastily cast his eyes over it, and transferred it, with a look of incredulity, to Wood. One group at the door attracted Jack's attention, inasmuch as it was composed of several of his old acquaintances—Mr. Jonathan Wild, at this time, was on the high-road to the greatness which he subsequently, and not long afterwards, obtained. With Bess's assistance he then climbed up to the window, which, as has just been stated, was secured by iron bars of great thickness crossed by a stout beam of oak. But the letter, written in his son’s own hand, and addressed to the Mother Abbess of the Convent of the Sisters of Wisdom near Blaye in the district of Santonge, dated a little over five years previously, exercised a powerful effect upon him. They would be quite as entertaining as the histories of Guzman D'Alfarache, Lazarillo de Tormes, Estevanillo Gonzalez, Meriton Latroon, or any of my favourite rogues,—and far more instructive.
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