I believe, and the _Argus_ believes, that this case is going to be one of national importance.

Now, let me ask you one question.

Will you state frankly what your objection is to having a newspaper man, for instance, interview Mrs.Brenton, or get any information relating to this case from her or others whom you have the power of controlling ?" "I shall answer that question," said Brown, "as frankly as you put it.

You are a man of the world, and know, of course, that we are all selfish, and in business matters look entirely after our own interests.
My interest in this case is to defend my client.

Your interest in this case is to make a sensational article.