The venturous climber gazed for a moment at the assemblage beneath, to ascertain that he was not discovered; and, having satisfied himself in this particular, he stepped out more boldly. Though a thief, Jack Sheppard is a man of his word. "See the devil!—not I," cried Wood impatiently. "This must be prevented," he added to himself. ‘I don’t know what the devil you’re talking about. I was sitting up, lamenting your departure, dear Thames, when, hearing an odd noise, I went to the landing, and, by the light of a dark lantern, saw Jack Sheppard, stealing up stairs, followed by two men with crape on their faces. You can’t do that sort of thing unless you do it over religion, and there’s no religion in me—of that sort—worth a rap. He boasted of her ability to learn to men who were a stone’s throw from having the power of the pope himself. ! He’ll come a cropper one of these days, if you ask me. Before a word could be said, however, a slight noise was heard in the chimney, and Jack with his irons on descended from it. He lives in constant dread of a reappearance of ‘La Belle Alcide,’ and hearing it said that she is his wife’s sister. As he was conveyed thither, an incident occurred that produced a considerable impression on the feelings of the youthful offender. Warned of the approach of the prisoners by the increased clamour, Sharples, who was busied in distributing the Marquis's donation, affected to throw the remainder of the money among the crowd, though, in reality, he kept back a couple of guineas, which he slipped into his sleeve, and running hastily up the steps, unlocked the door. All this was the work of a minute.
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