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They were a sad debauched-looking set, some of them scarcely out of their teens, with pallid cheeks, trembling hands, sunken eyes, and all the symptoms of premature decay. Others the sock-and-buskin ones were a made-up, wigged, and padded set. Bugles was resplendent. He carried his whip in the arm's-length-way of a circus master following a horse.
How different from the fat debauched-looking sparrows who throve upon the dirt and waste of the old coach yards!
Among others, was a tall, debauched-looking fellow, excessively drunk and noisy, who, quarrelling with a woman who attempted to restrain him, insisted upon addressing a little boy named Osman, declaring that he should not accompany me unless he gave him a dollar to get some drink.
The man nodded affirmatively. Five minutes later he was ready to depart, and stood before the ex-butler a well-dressed, intellectual, but very debauched-looking gentleman.
Here and there, it is true, a debauched-looking man, with pale face, and red sleepy eyes, or a weary, withered girl, like a half-moon in the daylight, straggled somewhither. But they looked strange to the London of the morning. They were not of it. Alas for those who creep to their dens, like the wild beasts when the sun arises, because the light has shaken them out of the world.
They all seemed to know each other, and the nodding, and winking, and jerking, began as soon as we got across. Puff kindly acted as cicerone, or we should not have been aware of the consequence we were encountering. 'Well, Jemmy! exclaimed a debauched-looking youth to our friend, 'how are you? breakfasted yet? 'Going to, replied Puffington, whom they called Jemmy because his name was Tommy.
"You'll soon see what will be the end of it," said Matty, as she walked across the cabin and opened to the knock. James Casey entered and clasped Matty in his arms; and half a dozen athletic fellows and one old and debauched-looking man followed, and the door was immediately closed after their entry.
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