Escape was now impossible. Usually his charges bored him with their interrogative chatter, for he knew that his information more often than not went into one ear and out of the other. But what if she were to marry? He glanced towards the elderly dame and found her watching him, the dimple very much in evidence. The lace was family lace, easily recognizable. This lady was singularly lucky in her matrimonial connections. “I don’t think you realize,” Ann Veronica began again, “that I am rather a defective human being. The intruder was handsomely, even richly, attired in a scarlet riding-suit, embroidered with gold; a broad belt, to which a hanger was attached, crossed his shoulders; his boots rose above his knee, and he carried a laced hat in his hand. Each morning his inquiry was properly answered: the patient was steadily improving, but none could say when he would be strong enough to proceed upon his journey. “No doubt about that, I fancy,” Meddoes answered lightly. The neighbouring houses were tenanted by the lowest order of insolvent traders, thieves, mendicants, and other worthless and nefarious characters, who fled thither to escape from their creditors, or to avoid the punishment due to their different offenses; for we may observe that the Old Mint, although it had been divested of some of its privileges as a sanctuary by a recent statute passed in the reign of William the Third, still presented a safe asylum to the debtor, and even continued to do so until the middle of the reign of George the First, when the crying nature of the evil called loudly for a remedy, and another and more sweeping enactment entirely took away its immunities.
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