. . —Jonathan Wild: August 31st, 1724. I know you are in Jonathan Wild's power, for I saw him near you in the church; and if ever the enemy of mankind was permitted to take human form, I beheld him then. He glanced at it, and saw the bloodied blade. “You need not be alarmed,” he said. Were I a painter of subject pictures, I would exhaust all my skill in proportion and perspective and atmosphere upon the august seat of empire, I would present it gray and dignified and immense and respectable beyond any mere verbal description, and then, in vivid black and very small, I would put in those valiantly impertinent vans, squatting at the base of its altitudes and pouring out a swift, straggling rush of ominous little black objects, minute figures of determined women at war with the universe. Can you imagine how dreadful it must be for them? Most of them arrive here almost penniless. The boat rocked violently with the struggle. And, in applying the term to his friend, Thames meant to pay him a high compliment. The man Hill has persecuted me for months—ever since I have been in England. And afterwards! Sir John drew his cigar from his lips, and looked upwards where the white-lights flashed strangely amongst the deep cool green of the lime-trees. Another day of nonsuccess would mean many disagreeable things.
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