I suppose now you would not object to attending his funeral ?" "I would not," said Doyle, "if so be there was no risk of my being hanged for any share I might have in bringing the same about." "There's not the least chance of that," said Meldon.

"You won't have to do anything except refrain from making a public fool of the man with any kind of tricks about salmon for the next fortnight." "What is it you're thinking of doing ?" asked Doyle.
"The doctor," said Meldon, "will of course have to sign the death certificate." "I'll do that," said Dr.O'Donoghue, "as soon as ever you satisfy me that the man's dead.

If there isn't a hole drilled in his skull with a bullet, I'll say it's heart failure that finished him.

After the way he behaved to me, I can't be expected to make a _post mortem_ of him.

I daresay the Major was telling you what he did." "I hear he wanted you to put some ridiculous sanitary act in force against poor Doyle.