Barnaby Rudge Chapter 73

In which the city emerges from a week of frightful tumult into a tentative peace enforced by stern soldiers and vigilant citizens, while the heavy toll of loss and sorrow becomes painfully clear to all who observe. Within the gloomy confines of a prison, Barnaby and his mother share quiet moments of tenderness and troubled revelations, contrasted by the desolate imprisonment of Lord George Gordon, forsaken and alone amidst the shadows of his own making.