The Procession to Tyburn
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XXXII. The coconut plantation covered the west side. After repeatedly trying to remove the plate, which was so
firmly screwed down that it resisted all his efforts, and vainly attempting to pick
it with the spike and nail; he, at length, after half an hour's ineffectual labour,
wrenched off the box by means of the iron bar, and the door, as he laughingly
expressed it, "became his humble servant. "If you've a
fancy for the girl, we might do it. "
"I do love him," cried Blueskin, "and that's the long and short of it. ” Lucy spat. "You will never leave me," sobbed the poor woman, straining him to her breast. Through this confusion the carpenter struggled on;—now ascending, now
descending the different mountains of rubbish that beset his path, at the
imminent peril of his life and limbs, until he arrived in Fleet Street. ‘Martha was my wet-nurse? But she is unmarried. At least the sun would not be as bright, which was a
welcome reprieve from the mercilessly bright early
summer days which had invigorated every man, woman,
and child in the suburbs but were wearing Lucy down
into acute fatigue, along with her hunger. The period of repression was over. He was all alone, like herself.
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