"Constance is yet living. Then she was out of the door and
running, fast. The mob pursued the thief-taker and his party all the way, and such missiles as
could be collected were hurled at them. Skirting the noble
gardens of Montague House, (now, we need scarcely say, the British Museum,)
the party speedily reached Great Russell Street,—a quarter described by Strype,
in his edition of old Stow's famous Survey, "as being graced with the best
buildings in all Bloomsbury, and the best inhabited by the nobility and gentry,
especially the north side, as having gardens behind the houses, and the prospect
of the pleasant fields up to Hampstead and Highgate; insomuch that this place,
by physicians, is esteemed the most healthful of any in London. Taking his way along East
Smithfield, mounting Little Tower-hill, and threading the Minories and
Hounsditch, he arrived without accident or molestation, at Moorfields. How was I to know what would
happen? He always said if he couldn’t get you a dowry, you could take the veil. She confided in me yesterday. As to this little fellow, in spite
of the Dutchman, who, in my opinion, is more of a Jacobite than a conjurer, and
more of a knave than either, he shall never mount a horse foaled by an acorn, if I
can help it. She was perplexed by this, and stood for some seconds in
the empty street hesitating, until the appearance of another circumspect woman
under the street lamp at the corner reassured her. What Miss Miniver would
have called the Higher Truth supervenes. With the usual precautions, Austin then departed.
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