In this way (he informed Spurlock) he kept posted on what was going on in the strictly commercial world. "A capital instrument for my purpose," thought Jack, shouldering it, "and worth all the trouble I have had in procuring it. Forster, the rebel general's escape, but acquitted, reaped a golden harvest during the occupation of his premises by the Preston rebels, when a larger sum was obtained for a single chamber than (in the words of a sufferer on the occasion) "would have paid the rent of the best house in Saint James's Square or Piccadilly for several years. Wood, however, made known his presence to the individual by laying his hand upon his shoulder. In consequence of the encouragement thus offered to dishonesty, and the security afforded to crime, this quarter of the Borough of Southwark was accounted (at the period of our narrative) the grand receptacle of the superfluous villainy of the metropolis. Perhaps Gerald was not as clothheaded as he had thought. And the Duke, too—I heard him say that a married secretary would be worse than useless to him.
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