It was an invitation for me to leave town with him that very evening and be married at some place he mentioned.

He said it would be the best way to--to end--matters." This brought Mr.Fox to his feet.

For all his self-command, he had been perceptibly growing more and more nervous as the examination proceeded; and he found himself still in the dark as to his opponent's purpose and the character of the revelations he had to fear.

Turning to the judge, he cried: "This testimony is irrelevant and incompetent, and I ask to have it stricken out." Mr.Moffat's voice, as he arose to answer this, was like honey poured upon gall.
"It is neither irrelevant nor incompetent, and, if it were, the objection comes too late.

My friend should have objected to the question." "The whole course of counsel has been very unusual," began Mr.Fox.
"Yes, but so is the case.