CHAPTER V At dinner the spinsters invited Ruth to sit at their table, an invitation she accepted gratefully. The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements; —the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and, whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. "Here, take this and get the letter and open and read it. " "Mr. Third period was Art, where they sat side by side at a table and carved linoleum for block prints together. "What is all this, dear Winny?" inquired Thames, as soon as they were alone. He passed his arm under that of the constable, and drew him aside. Beside me on Anna’s table was a pistol. Nothing, in short, was too extravagant to be related of it; and Jonathan, who delighted in investing himself and his residence with mystery, encouraged, and perhaps originated, these marvellous tales. She had now the clear and tranquil expression of one whose mind is made up. She leaped to a world of shabby knowledge, of furtive base realizations.
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