Then, there's two classes of the pairtenent, and two of the impairtenent; one being legal and logical, as it might be, and the other conventional and civil, as one may say.

There's a nice distinction, latent, between the two." "I believe the court is of opinion that the question may be put," observed Cuffe, who was impatient of the Scotchman's subtleties, bowing to Sir Frederick, to ask an acquiescence which he immediately received.
"We will re-open the doors, and proceed in the examination." "The court is of opinion, witness," resumed the Judge Advocate, when every one was in his place again, "that you must answer the question.

In order that you may understand it, I will now repeat it.

Where was it agreed between Raoul Yvard and his people, that they should meet again ?" "I do not think the people of the lugger had anything to say in the matter," answered Ithuel, in the most unmoved manner.

"If they had, I knew nothing on't." The court felt embarrassed; but as it would never do to be thwarted in this manner, a look of determination was exchanged between the members, and the examination proceeded.
"If not the people, the officers, then.