Neither he nor they knew that Considine had been found.

Even the most respectable solicitors sometimes display acuteness, and the old man's return had been kept secret by Pinnock, so that public opinion anticipated Peggy's victory.
At last came the day of trial.

Every seat in the Court was filled, and a mass of the unwashed hung over the gallery rail, gazing at the show provided for their entertainment.

Mary Grant and Mrs.Gordon went into Court at the suggestion of their leading Counsel, Bouncer, Q.C., who was nothing if not theatrical.

He wanted them there to see the overthrow of the enemy, and to lend point to his invective against the intruders who were trying to take away their birthright.