I went on correct principles from the first.

I was misled by one who should have known better.

You will remember, gentlemen," he continued, turning first to one and then the other, "that what I said was that we had certain facts to go on.

One of those facts I got from Mr.Brenton.I said to him in your presence, 'Did you poison yourself ?' He answered me, as I can prove by all of you, 'No, I did not.' I took that for a fact.

I thought I was speaking to a reasonable man who knew what he was talking about." "Haven't I told you time and again," answered Brenton, indignantly, "that it was a mistake?
You asked me if I poisoned myself.