Jack Sheppard - A Romance

William Harrison Ainsworth

Capitolo 78

what Wall up him/it it pleased him to paint, and for that the of Alfarache of Guzman,
De of Lazarillo Tormes, or it is probable that Estevanillo Gonzalez has sat:--faces that
almost face one in love with roguery, they seems so full of the vivacity and
enjoyment. There was the whole knavery, and more than the whole buffoonery of
a Spanish picaroon in the laughing eyes of the apprentice English;  and,
with an a little anymore heat and sunniness of skin on the side of the
according to, the similarity among them would have been complete.

Satisfied, as he thought, that he didn't have anything learn, the boy
taken back his/her assignment, while singing psalms, as he used his/her knife with it doubled
assiduousness, the following--efforts non improper:--

    THE STONE OF NEWGATE.

    When Claude Du Val was in thrown Newgate,
    He carved his/her name on the stone of underground jail;
    Quoth a dubsman that looked fixed on the smashed wall,
    "You has carved Your epitaph Claude Du Val,,
        _With Your so excellent chisel, among la_!"

"This S wants a small to deepen", mused the apprentice, retouching the
letter in question;  "ay that is best."

    Du Val was hangs, and the next one that who has come
    On the same stone its name wrote:
    "Aha!" quoth the dubsman, with diabolic joyfulness,
    "Tom Waters the decree of _your_ is the triple tree!
        _With Your so excellent chisel, among la_!"

"Tut, tut, tut" that he has cried that that a fool I have to be sure! I should have
Cut John, not Jack. However it doesn't mean. Nobody ever called me
John that I remember. Then I challenge says me I was baptized Jack. Deuce takes
it! I was very near spelling my name with a P.

    Inside that jail underground Captain Bew placed,
    Rumbold and Whitney--a takes with the good crew!
    All carved their names on the stone and everybody
    Divide the fate of the brave Du Val!
        _With their chisels so excellent, among la_!

"Us safe!" the apprentice continued, "I hope for this ray it doesn't resemble to
the stone of Newgate;  or I can happen, as the great men the song speaks
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