Noble-looking old boozer.

Most extraordinary man I ever met--medically, of course.
Won't you ?" 'I have been all along exhibiting the usual polite signs of interest, but now assuming an air of regret I murmured of want of time, and shook hands in a hurry.

"I say," he cried after me; "he can't attend that inquiry.

Is his evidence material, you think ?" '"Not in the least," I called back from the gateway.'.