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Now if you'll take my advice you'll let me drive you to Moll King's and you'll finish the night like a man of mettle and a gentleman." Dorrimore was in a morose and sullen mood. He wanted bracing up and he adopted Rofflash's suggestion. The coach rattled to Mrs.
How Jarvis contrived to lure Vane to Spring Gardens is not of much consequence. The fellow had a soft, slimy tongue and an oily manner. Moreover, Rofflash's shrewd guess at Vane's absence of will power after a drinking bout was verified to the letter. The passage up the river from St. Paul's Stairs was pleasant enough.
I'd scarce recovered from my wound when I was arrested at Rofflash's instigation and thrown into Newgate." "I suppose she did right and you, too, Mr. Vane," rejoined Lavinia with a toss of her head. "It is naught to do with me. Let us talk of other matters. Mr. Gay tells me your father's a clergyman." "Yes. He would have had me be one too, but I hated everything to do with the Church.
Dorrimore, however, for the moment was under the impression that the woman who was standing gazing at Vane's retreating figure was Lavinia and it was not Rofflash's game to undeceive him. Dorrimore soon discovered his mistake. "Sally Salisbury! The devil!" Of course he recognised her. What fashionable profligate young or old would not?
That time came when after a brief interval of sullenness, accompanied by much heaving of the bosom and biting of lips she deigned to produce the pearl necklace, the spoil of Rofflash's highway robbery on the Bath Road. Mountchance looked at the pearls closely and his face became very serious. "The High Toby game I'll take my oath," said he in a low voice.
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