The prodigious success of the "Beggars' Opera," which was produced about four years after the date of this history, rewarded him for all his previous disappointments, though it did not fully justify the well-known epigram, alluding to himself and the manager, and "make Gay rich, and Rich gay. Above was a spacious hall, connected with it by a flight of stone steps, at the further end of which stood an immense grated door, called in the slang of the place "The Jigger," through the bars of which the felons in the upper wards were allowed to converse with their friends, or if they wished to enter the room, or join the revellers below, they were at liberty to do so, on payment of a small fine. "I'm glad to hear it, that's all," he added, taking out his snuff-box, his never-failing resource in such emergencies. Will you be a faithful and honest wife? Will you do your duty by him, and forget all your past follies? Unless, Annabel, you can——” “Oh, I will pledge you my word,” Annabel cried passionately, “my solemn word. Why can’t you let it be?’ Gerald grinned at him. My letters are returned unopened, her maid will not even allow me across the doorstep. It seems only yesterday that she was running down the Avenue, all hair and legs. ” “Perhaps not,” she answered. Who is it?” The man came a little further into the room. The first time, I overlooked the offence; but the second time, when I had planned to break open the house of his master, the fellow who visited you to-night,—Wood, the carpenter of Wych Street,—he betrayed me. “I should really like to find somewhere to stay, if it was only for a few nights. All at once her heart began to patter queerly. Nevertheless, Ann Veronica found it a difficult matter not to think of these things. I see that I am a beast—I beg your pardon, bête—and an imbecile, and an idiot. In the end, resolution triumphed, as it was sure to do, over the weaker emotions, and he laughed at his fears.
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