night-brawler

Updated: July 15, 2025

There was no rest; every few minutes the door was opened to receive some new prisoner, some inebriate, or some night-brawler picked up by the watch, and brought in, and then would ensue another scene of confusion. An endless night it seemed, yet it came to an end at last, The morning slowly dawned.

Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - Self-Raised : Or, From the Depths