ds, if the plague ruined me, it seems as
though the fire was to set me up again. Here is my Lord Mayor,
prompted thereto by his gracious Majesty the King, giving into my
hands the task of seeing to the rebuilding of Bridge Ward, Within,
Billingsgate Ward, Dowgate Ward, and Candlewick Ward. Four wards to
build! why, my fortune is made!"
He gave one quick look at Dinah, and then took her hand in his, all
looking smilingly on the while.
"Thou didst not repulse me when I was but a poor and broken man,"
he said; "but, please Heaven, before many months have passed over
my head it will be no mockery to speak of me as Master Builder once
again!"
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