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However, Meeking's evidently well primed and knows what he's after. What's coming next?" What came next was the glancing of the barrister's eye towards a venerable, grey-bearded man who sat in the front row of spectators, leaning on a gold-headed cane. He rose as Meeking looked at him, and came slowly forward a curious figure in those sombre surroundings.
"I really think that it would be better, doctor, if you could find it in your way to answer Mr. Meeking's question " "I have answered it, sir," interrupted Wellesley. "My answer is no!" "Yes, yes, but I don't want the jury to get any false impressions to draw any wrong conclusions," said the Coroner a little testily. "I feel sure that in your own interest "
The tightly-wedged mass of spectators watched, open-mouthed and quivering with anticipation, while the attendant, at Meeking's whispered bidding, broke the seals and cut the strings of the package which he had just carried in. Clearly, this was some piece of material evidence but what?
"The old chap's taken Meeking's job out of his hands. Good thing this is a coroner's court if a judge said as much as Seagrave's saying to an assize jury, Gad! Wellesley would hang! Look at these jurymen! They're half dead-certain that Wellesley's guilty already!" "Well?" muttered Brent. "I'm not so far off that stage myself. Why didn't he speak out, and be done with it.
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