If I were in his place I should be ready to suffer a good deal to obtain such a riddance." "I suppose that you won't sit upon the bench today ?" "No; at least I shall take no part in the deliberations.

I shall, of course, give evidence.

The affair is not likely to last very long; my story will take the longest to tell.

Knapp's will be confirmatory of mine, and the Reigate constable will depose to finding the watches, rings, and money upon them; then, of course, the case will be adjourned for the attendance of the coachman and some of the passengers.

I don't suppose they will be able to swear to their identity, for no doubt they were masked.