The prodigious success of the "Beggars' Opera," which was produced about four years after the date of this history, rewarded him for all his previous disappointments, though it did not fully justify the well-known epigram, alluding to himself and the manager, and "make Gay rich, and Rich gay. ” “I can’t be portentous, dear, when you’re about. co. She dropped beside the chair, sat cross-legged, and laughed at the futile jade-coloured wall. Mesdames Thierry and Poussaint appeared delighted to meet Gerald, and he was obliged to do the pretty to their daughters too. I sat within a few feet of him. It was a charming sight to watch the motions of her tiny fingers as she pursued her task; and though the posture she adopted was not the most favourable that might have been chosen for the display of her sylphlike figure, there was something in her attitude, and the glow of her countenance, lighted up by the mellow radiance of the setting sun falling upon her through the panes of the little dormer-window, that seemed to the youth inexpressibly beautiful. ” “Don’t be foolish,” he said sharply. She admired his backside as he fetched a blue towel from his bathroom. She had seen a man’s head steal out for a moment and draw the curtains a little closer. "There," cried Jackson, closing the book and rising, "that'll do. "I've not quite done yet," said Jonathan, as he joined the turnkeys. She must be beautiful, but beauty is only the beginning. When I have traversed the streets a houseless wanderer, driven with curses from every door where I have solicited alms, and with blows from every gateway where I have sought shelter,—when I have crept into some deserted building, and stretched my wearied limbs upon a bulk, in the vain hope of repose,—or, worse than all, when, frenzied with want, I have yielded to horrible temptation, and earned a meal in the only way I could earn one,—when I have felt, at times like these, my heart sink within me, I have drank of this drink, and have at once forgotten my cares, my poverty, my guilt.
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