The jury brought in an acquittal without leaving their seats.

There was an outbreak, of course, but the man went free.

This young offshoot was from the same old stock, that was all; same sap in his veins, same twist to his branch; same bud, same blossom and--same fruit.
And Garry! Not many years have elapsed since I watched him running in and out of his father's spacious drawing-rooms on Fourteenth Street--the court end of town in those days.

In the days, I mean, when his father was Collector of the Port, and his father's house with its high ceilings, mahogany doors and wide hall, and the great dining-room overlooking a garden with a stable in the rear.

It had not been many years, I say, since the Hon.