So has O'Donoghue.

Haven't you, O'Donoghue ?" "I have," said O'Donoghue.
"Thanks," said the judge.

"It's kind of you both to say that." "Not at all; it's the simple truth.

I look up to you a good deal in your capacity of judge.

Judge of the King's Bench, I think ?" The judge nodded.
"In order to make my position quite plain," said Meldon, "and to prevent any possibility of your thinking that I'm meddling with your affairs in an unwarrantable manner, I may add that I recognise in you one of the pillars of society, a bulwark of our civil and religious liberty, a mainstay of law and order.