The windows were small, and strongly grated, looking, in front, on Kendrick Yard, and, at the back, upon the spacious burial-ground of Saint Giles's Church. It was no wonder, there was no money to buy food for the house. 'He that woos a maid',— fol-de-rol—(hiccupping). All the precious paintings and statues of the divine family were here, as was the enormous wooden crucifix set above the altar. Now for it, Thames! Make as great a row as you can to divert his attention. He was instantly overpowered, and stretched upon the ground. . 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.
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