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From: Doker <pae...@to...> - 2009-08-22 09:07:31
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E nex' day. Lettin' 'er out, 'e was, to see 'ow she'd run after the over'aul. That was the day before." He paused for lack of breath, and the Judge turned his head slowly and peered at counsel over the rim of his glasses. I was looking at the defendant. If any corroboration of Dale's story were needed, it was written upon his master's face for all to see. Guilt, fear, and beastly rage were horribly depicted. The close-set eyes shifted frantically from side to side. The mouth worked uncontrollably.... As I looked, the fellow rose to his feet, swayed, put a hand to his throat, and stepped uncertainly towards the doors. The crowd parted, and he passed through.... A thick voice shattered the silence. "In the circumstances your lordship will appreciate that I can carry my case no further." With a swish of silk, counsel resumed his seat. As was to be expected, the jury delivered its verdict without leaving the box. As the applause subsided-- "I ask for judgment with costs," said Tristram. The Judge nodded. "And I direct," he said, "that the documents of the case be impounded and be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions." Amid the buzz of excitement which succeeded his words, I felt a touch on my shoulder. Our leader was smiling. "Cast your bread upon the waters," he said. "For you shall find it after many days." CHAPTER VII HOW JONAH OBEYED HIS ORDERS, AND DAPHNE AND KATHARINE FESTIVAL BACKED THE SAME HORSE. Berry laid down his knife and fork and raised his eyes to heaven. "Thi |