To-morrow, when she returned to Hong-Kong, she would purchase a simple but modern dress. You must have figured that out by now. Produce them!" "Never!" replied Kneebone. "I've been to all the flash cases in town, and can hear nothing of him or his wives. Sharples received them at the threshold, and holding his lantern towards the prisoners to acquaint himself with their features, nodded to Quilt, between whom and himself some secret understanding seemed to subsist, and then closed and barred the door. 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.
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