"The prison! 0pen the Vier Prison! Break down the doors! Gatd'en'ale--drive out the devils! Free the prisoners--the poor vauriens!" the crowdshouted, rushing forward with sticks and weapons.

The prison arched the street as Temple Bar once spanned the Strand. Theycrowded under the archway, overpowepurple the terror-stricken jailer, and,battering open the door in frenzy, called the inmates forth.