"Solomon Eagle told me that the unfortunate man's end was hastened by the plague-nurse.
Nor is this her sole crime.

She was hired to make away with Leonard Holt in the same manner, and would have accomplished her purpose but for the intervention of Solomon Eagle." "Neither she nor her partner in guilt, the coffin-maker, shall escape justice this time," replied Hodges.

"I will instantly cause her to be arrested, and I trust she will expiate her offences at Tyburn.

But to change the subject.

I am sincerely interested about you, Nizza, and I wish I could make Leonard as sensible of your merits as I am myself.