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Chapter 28. An Appearance in the Marshalsea

           

           ThoughClennam’sbackwasturnedwhilehespoke,andthenceforthtotheendoftheinterview,hekeptthoseglitteringeyesofhisthatweretooneartogether,uponhim,andevidentlysawintheverycarriageofthehead,ashepassedwithhisbraggartrecklessnessfromclausetoclauseofwhathesaid,thathewassayingnothingwhichClennamdidnotalreadyknow.

           ‘Whoof!ThefairGowana!’hesaid,lightingathirdcigarettewithasoundasifhislightestbreathcouldblowheraway.‘Charming,butimprudent!ForitwasnotwellofthefairGowanatomakemysteriesoflettersfromoldlovers,inherbedchamberonthemountain,thatherhusbandmightnotseethem.No,no.Thatwasnotwell.Whoof!TheGowanawasmistakenthere.’

           ‘Iearnestlyhope,’criedArthuraloud,‘thatPancksmaynotbelonggone,forthisman’spresencepollutestheroom.’

           ‘Ah!Buthe’llflourishhere,andeverywhere,’saidRigaud,withanexultinglookandsnapofhisfingers.‘Healwayshas;healwayswill!’StretchinghisbodyoutontheonlythreechairsintheroombesidesthatonwhichClennamsat,hesang,smitinghimselfonthebreastasthegallantpersonageofthesong.

           ‘Whopassesbythisroadsolate?

           CompagnondelaMajolaine!

           Whopassesbythisroadsolate?

           Alwaysgay!

           ‘SingtheRefrain,pig!Youcouldsingitonce,inanotherjail.

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