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This , Mr. Bertram , I am sure was true . But that was known to few ; and Sir Morgan from his high station drew the whole blame upon himself : and perhaps in one view not unjustly . For , though he was not single in the opinion which decided the case against the poor boy , it was generally believed that his single voice on the other side the question would have outweighed all opposition , and have obtained the mercy of the crown . So at least the poor boy 's mother thought : and she addressed herself to Sir Morgan morning , noon , and night . The lad was her darling child ; indeed her other son , Tom , was then only an infant ; and , as the time drew near for his execution , she was like a mad thing . Never was there such an agony of intercession . She wept , and prayed , and clung about Sir Morgan 's knees , and tore her hair : she rushed through all the servants , ran up stairs , and found out lady Walladmor 's room : lady Walladmor was then ill , and sitting in her dressing-room : but she -LRB- God love her ! -RRB-