Note 2 — Chapter VII
Reading edition
“The stocks have got wind of this secret,” said Horace Walpole, “and their heart is fallen into their breeches, where the heart of the stocks is apt to lie.”
Reading edition
“The stocks have got wind of this secret,” said Horace Walpole, “and their heart is fallen into their breeches, where the heart of the stocks is apt to lie.”