To-day I will call a holiday for you.

And, believe me, Miss Stanton, this is nothing to worry any of us.
The judge settles it, right or wrong, for the law defies us all." As the manager hurried away Uncle John looked after him and said: "I wonder if he realizes how true his words are?
'The law defies us all.' How helpless we are to oppose injustice and oppression when one man, with a man's limitations and prejudices, is clothed with authority to condemn us!" Colby stood silent.

The poor fellow's eyes were full of unshed tears.
"This is my first case, and my last," said he.

"I won it honestly.

It was the judge, not the evidence, that defeated me.