It cost me 200 pounds, but I got my verdict." "Did it do you any good ?" "None, sir, none.

I am proud to say that I had no interest in the matter.

I act entirely from a sense of public duty.

I have no doubt, for example, that the Fernworthy people will burn me in effigy tonight.
I told the police last time they did it that they should stop these disgraceful exhibitions.

The County Constabulary is in a scandalous state, sir, and it has not afforded me the protection to which I am entitled.