prison-wail

Updated: January 31, 2026

He walked across the yard, feeble and faint, and then ascended the long flight of steps which went up to the office-door. For the office was so arranged as to open out of the prison and in it also, and was so adapted to the uneven ground as to be on top of the prison-wail.

Edward Eggleston - The Mystery of Metropolisville