1839
“Upon my word, friend,” said I, “you have almost made me
long to try what a robber I should make.” “There is a great
art in it, if you did,” quoth he. “Ah! but,” said I,
“there's a great deal in being hanged.”
Life and Actions of Guzman d'Alfarache.
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CONTENTS
[ CHAPTER XIII. THE MAGDALENE. ]
[ CHAPTER XIV. THE FLASH KEN. ]
[ CHAPTER XV. THE ROBBERY IN WILLESDEN CHURCH. ]
[ CHAPTER XVI. JONATHAN WILD'S HOUSE IN THE OLD BAILEY. ]
[ CHAPTER XVII. THE NIGHT-CELLAR. ]
[ CHAPTER XVIII. HOW JACK SHEPPARD BROKE OUT OF THE CAGE AT WILLESDEN. ]
[ CHAPTER XIX. GOOD AND EVIL. ]
[ EPOCH THE THIRD, THE PRISON-BREAKER, 1724. ]
[ CHAPTER II. THE BURGLARY AT DOLLIS HILL. ]
[ CHAPTER III. JACK SHEPPARD'S QUARREL WITH JONATHAN WILD. ]
[ CHAPTER IV. JACK SHEPPARD'S ESCAPE FROM THE NEW PRISON. ]
[ CHAPTER VI. WINIFRED RECEIVES TWO PROPOSALS. ]
[ CHAPTER VII. JACK SHEPPARD WARNS THAMES DARRELL. ]
[ CHAPTER X. HOW JACK SHEPPARD GOT OUT OF THE CONDEMNED HOLD. ]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
[ Frontispiece: Jack Shepard committing the Robbery in Willesden Church ]
[ Jack Sheppard gets drunk, and orders his Mother off ]
[ Jack Sheppard's escape from Willesden Cage ]
[ Mrs. Sheppard expostulating with her Son ]
[ Jack Sheppard and Blueskin in Mr.Wood's Bedroom ]
[ Jack Sheppard and Edgeworth Bess escaping from Clerkenwell Prison ]
[ Jack Sheppard escaping from the Condemned Hold in Newgate ]