He was tried at the last Old Bailey sessions; and only escaped the gallows by impeaching his accomplices. On that morning the death warrant had arrived from Windsor, ordering Sheppard for execution, (since his capture by Jonathan Wild in Bedlam, as related in a former chapter, Jack had been tried, convicted, and sentenced to death,) together with three other malefactors on the following Friday. I had gone further than I meant to—with some Englishmen. The spirit I drink may be poison,—it may kill me,—perhaps it is killing me:—but so would hunger, cold, misery,—so would my own thoughts. Oh, John. For me that is all over and done with. After all, it is not long since that a Catholic nun in this country would have had to remain in hiding.
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