A wide terrace then led to large iron gates,' over which were
placed the two celebrated figures of Raving and Melancholy Madness, executed
by the elder Cibber, and commemorated by Pope in the Dunciad, in the wellknown lines:—
"Close to those walls where Folly holds her throne,
And laughs to think Monroe would take her down,
Where, o'er the gates, by his famed father's hand,
Great Cibber's brazen, brainless brothers stand. ’
He closed the panel and came slowly out of the little dressing-room, Roding at
his heels. You'll find me at supper. ‘Unheard of, ain’t
it? To tell the truth, I half expected him to leave everything to one of his doxies. “I wonder what he will do?” She tried to imagine situations that might arise
out of Ramage’s antagonism, for he had been so bitter and savage that she could
not believe that he would leave things as they were. In spite of all this, he grew daily better and stronger, and his spirits revived. “I should like you to come here,” she said. A slight rain fell at the time; and a few leaves, caught by the eddies,
whirled around. Good-looking girl. "Gracious Heaven!—is she the
inmate of a mad-house?"
"She is, Sir," answered the woollen-draper, sadly, "driven there by her son's
misconduct.
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