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The Simpkins Plot

CHAPTER XIII
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I don't quite see myself what connection there is between his views and the case of Mrs.Lorimer.

Still, I'm greatly obliged to you for what you say about my summing-up.

But you were speaking of my life just before you mentioned Milton." "The connection is obvious enough," said Meldon; "and if you've really read the poem--" "I have," said the judge.
"Then you ought to recognise that the strong anti-feminist bias which Milton displays is exactly similar to the spirit in which you attributed the worst possible motives to Mrs.Lorimer.

I'm not now entering on a discussion of the question of whether you and Milton are right or wrong in your view of women.

That would take too long, and, besides, it hasn't anything to do with the business on hand." "That," said the judge, "as well as I recollect, is the danger of my losing my life." "Your life," said Meldon, "will not be safe in Ballymoy.


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