Note F — DETECTIVE STORIES (continued 4)
Reading edition
From "Criminals and Crime."
[G]
"Shrimps" also found that his "wife" had proved unfaithful. He disappeared, and I heard that he had filled his pockets with stones and thrown himself into the sea. Had the men been in an English gaol they would have communicated with their friends; but in Boulogne prison they were absolutely buried, and their women gave them up.