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stack of chimneys, on the house above them, had yielded to the storm, and
descended in a shower of bricks and stones. ‘Oh, peste,’ she cried out in distressed tones. It’s made up of things as small as the diameter of hairs and big
as life and death. ”
“DUSTING!” said Miss Miniver, in a sepulchral voice. He left the room, presumably to sleep
elsewhere, but the only other room with a fire was the
servant’s quarters. I was ready to wager that your name would have marched with one of
them. "
"It's light. “The man who was found dead in your sister’s room was named Hill?”
“It is the man,” she answered. ”
“You have seen her—since last night?”
“Yes. This gate, called Newgate, "as being latelier builded
than the rest," continued, for upwards of three hundred years, to be used as a
place of imprisonment for felons and trespassers; at the end of which time,
having grown old, ruinous, and "horribly loathsome," it was rebuilt and enlarged
by the executors of the renowned Sir Richard Whittington, the Lord Mayor of
London: whence it afterwards obtained amongst a certain class of students,
whose examinations were conducted with some strictness at the Old Bailey, and
their highest degrees taken at Hyde-park-corner, the appellation of Whittington's
College, or, more briefly, the Whit.
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