"My advice to you is to say nothing, or you'll probably make bad worse.

But if you choose to say anything, I'm bound to hear it." "Well, sir," said Cole, in a carrying voice, "what I say is this: what need we go to law over this?
If you go against me for hitting him with a stick, after he had hit me with a blacksmith's hammer, I shall have to go against you for shooting me with a gun." "That is between you and me, sir.

You will find a bystander may shoot a malefactor to save the life of a citizen.

Confine your defense, at present, to the point at issue.

Have you any excuse, as against this young man ?" (To Henry.)--"You look pale.