All her tender lures, inherent and acquired, had shattered themselves futilely against the reserve he had set between them. This girl was strong and vital: how would she take it when she learned that she had cast her lot with a fugitive from justice? For McClintock was certain that Spurlock was a hunted man. By some it was affirmed that a subterranean communication existed between the thief-taker's abode and Newgate, by means of which he was enabled to maintain a secret correspondence with the imprisoned felons: by others, that an under-ground passage led to extensive vaults, where such malefactors as he chose to screen from justice might lie concealed till the danger was blown over. The wish was vain: and, endeavouring to banish every earthly thought, he addressed himself deeply and sincerely to prayer. A boy attempted to follow; but as the suspicions of the lookers-on were roused by the previous circumstances, the younger fugitive was seized and detained. " "I will go, if you will consent to meet me at midnight near the old house in Wych Street," replied Jack. "I sha'n't offer any of these to you two," he said; "but I know you won't mind me having an imitation king's peg. Her sleepless night had left her languid but not stupefied, and for an hour or so the work distracted her altogether from her troubles. Day by day she followed the spiritual and physical contest between this man and woman. Losing his presence of mind, Jack quitted his hold, and dropped upon the frame.
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