CHAPTER 5
BOOK 6: Kennington Common
The Night before the Executions
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On the night preceding the day appointed for carrying out the terrible sentence, poor Jemmy and his betrothed were allowed by Mr. Jones, the keeper of the prison, to pass an hour together.
While clasping her lover's fettered hands, Monica looked tenderly into his face, and said: