"Of course we'll go on wid the case.

I daresay William Grant took the name of Keogh that day he was married," and with this ingenious suggestion Mick took his sister home, leaving Blake alone in the office.
After his clients were gone Blake looked at the certificate for a long time, asking himself, "Shall I take the risk or not ?" He was about to do a criminal act, and though it was not his first, he flinched every time he crossed the border-line.

He lifted his hand, and hesitated; then he remembered his dismissal from Kuryong, and caught sight of a dunning letter lying on his table.

That decided him.

The risk was worth taking.
The danger was great, but the stake was worth it.