Quilt was not
long in following his example. He kissed her
fingers and grinned. "Why it is astonishing, certainly," remarked Kneebone, "to find any woman
constant—especially to a girlish attachment; but such is the case. She passed him silently as she dropped Michelle’s
dried corpse into the open clay pit awkwardly, like a
discarded doll. At length, however, by dealing blows right and left with their swords, and even
inflicting severe cuts on the foremost of the rabble, the soldiers managed to gain
a clear course, and to drive back the assailants; who, as they retreated behind the
barricades, shouted in tones of defiance, "To Tyburn! to Tyburn!"
The object of all this tumult, meanwhile, never altered his position, but sat back
in the cart, as if resolved not to make even a struggle to regain his liberty. Answering him
was agonizing. “Just at present my mind simply won’t take hold of this at all. From this perturbed state he was roused by thoughts
of his mother, and fancying he heard her gentle voice urging him on to fresh
exertion, he started up.
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