129/185 I have been sober ever since." Mr.Moffat's smile came back. One might have said that he had been rather pleased than otherwise by the introduction of this unexpected testimony. Arthur's attitude and Arthur's manner had drawn all eyes to himself. As the last words I have recorded left his lips, he had raised his head and confronted the jury with a straightforward gaze. The sturdiness and immobility of his aspect were impressive, in spite of his plain features and the still unmistakable signs of long cherished discontent and habitual dissipation. |