Did you send them to the country on purpose to get that kind of evidence ?" "No," said Peter.
"Well, every man in that jury was probably a father, and that child's talk took right hold of them.

Not but that your speech would have done the business.

You were mighty clever in just telling what you saw, and not going into the testimony.

You could safely trust the judge to do that.

It was a great speech." "Thank you," said Peter.
"He's not to be taffied," thought the lawyer.