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‘Do please continue,’ Gerald begged, deceptively docile. "But if he had not fired that shot, he might have saved Thames, and possessed himself of papers which would have established his birth, and his right to the estates of the Trenchard family. Melusine’s heart jumped and she felt heat rising into her cheeks. "I am not, by Heaven!" replied Sheppard, firmly. That boy," he added, looking at Thames, "has his eye upon us. Had he not said as much at Remenham House? She allowed him to march her through the chapel without resistance. If only out of loyalty to co-education one has to do that. She had discussed the general question of supplies with the helpful landlady. The first of these, the Press Room, a dark close chamber, near Waterman's Hall, obtained its name from an immense wooden machine kept in it, with which such prisoners as refused to plead to their indictments were pressed to death—a species of inquisitorial torture not discontinued until so lately as the early part of the reign of George the Third, when it was abolished by an express statute. 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.
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