"You are referring, perhaps, to Stevens versus the Parish Council ?" "I think Doctor Berkeley was referring to the case of my uncle's will," Miss Bellingham said quite gravely, though with a suspicious dimpling about the corners of her mouth.
"Indeed," said Mr.Jellicoe.

"There is a case, is there; a suit ?" "I mean the proceedings instituted by Mr.Hurst." "Oh, but that was merely an application to the Court, and is, moreover, finished and done with.

At least, so I understand.

I speak, of course, subject to correction; I am not acting for Mr.Hurst, you will be pleased to remember.

As a matter of fact," he continued, after a brief pause, "I was just refreshing my memory as to the wording of the inscriptions on these stones, especially that of your grandfather, Francis Bellingham.