—"A famous university," observes Ned Ward, in the London Spy, "where, if a man has a mind to educate a hopeful child in the daring science of padding; the lightfingered subtlety of shoplifting: the excellent use of jack and crow; for the silently drawing bolts, and forcing barricades; with the knack of sweetening; or the most ingenious dexterity of picking pockets; let him but enter in this college on the Common Side, and confine him close to his study but for three months; and if he does not come out qualified to take any degree of villainy, he must be the most honest dunce that ever had the advantage of such eminent tutors. He drove her home that night, kissing her again and again at stoplights. She was not altogether surprised when she found a deer, gutted of its entrails and strung with a garland of flowers, on the cave’s doorstep one humid summer morning. Believe me, the bitterness of it has almost departed, crushed out of me together with much of the weariness and sorrow I brought with me here by the nameless glory of these lonely months. I have been very foolish, but it is over. Upstairs, in the little dressing-room, the panel was opened by means of tugging a small candlesconce in the wall. Too late now. “So am I the jewel or the bug inside?” He smiled. Gerald’s voice came back to her, saying that she could not hope to outwit “a man who means business”. It would be a great matter, I must own, to bring Jonathan Wild to justice. It is to take place to-night.
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