You wouldn't suppose him to be a public offender; would you ?' 'No.' 'No.

But he is.

He is a public offender.

What has he been guilty of?
Murder, manslaughter, arson, forgery, swindling, house-breaking, highway robbery, larceny, conspiracy, fraud?
Which should you say, now ?' 'I should say,' returned Arthur Clennam, observing a faint smile in Daniel Doyce's face, 'not one of them.' 'You are right,' said Mr Meagles.

'But he has been ingenious, and he has been trying to turn his ingenuity to his country's service.