Penny Dreadfuls, 1860 · page 80 of 394
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ery & J : deed. sewing the presence of your Royal \ Mbt then the fellow must be crushed at onee, or he will . eat xeound upon me also,” muttered the peice to himself. | 60 THE COURT OF LONDON One of ‘em I don’t know sothink of,” he contioued, pointing toward Meagies; “ut t’other,” he added. ® the working ‘aan, “ i¢ @ ¥ery notorious character — “ Whe i he, then?” asked the prince, rpetiow tly. “ Bis samwe’e James Melmoth, may i¢ pees veur Royal Highness.’ responded Bax; “ and he's <a of the most seditieets seewndrels in all England. a aes cyaetiiaygs, tells the working classes they're opinem and deqeswiees all kings_and princes in a wery savage style in- “ Tigtenation seize upon this dilemmms, se whieh I have worked myself! Yes, there is uo altenaatvey Ske seditious lain must be crushed, or he wil) expese Gee q@utire affair et the very next public meeting be 1a Cea, But what do “T know my doovy se well w aor wave Speetiiig and so dose my two partaxts her elie Gap eae “ Why, what is the farts af tee wae” Ws “eypgeeus tes Bie when in come two mifics, and withe« oo cagueet-ef provo- cation they insulte your Royal Highness. smd well knowing who your Royal Highness was, they priches tate your Royal Highness, and your Royal Highness — “ - “ Good, good!” ejaculated the prinee. “TI see that you understand how these little matters are menaged. But are your companions to be equally well depended apes?” “ Quite, may it please your Roya! Mighere:” sanwered ¥ let the two scoundrels be token st ogetely ead conveyed to the Home Office,” said the primes = i gine time slipping his purse into the constables » ~ aad meet. Mr. Bax, as I shall not be there % @»* sevtemee, mind, T aay,” continued the heir apparent, fixieg « se® full yon the F GEORGE “ mind that they ae both persons, Shey ther etinge by "Hoppner “ Ah! thet they be,” observed Bax, with a giance that - showed how well he understood the part he was to play in ; ’ \ Le a neem ere ceomiet an w COMM LGOOOKS: CO.