Witness.—“Oh! about a month.”
Sir Edward.—“Where did you stay?”
Witness.—“We went to Nice and stayed at Gaze’s Hotel.”
Sir Edward.—“You were having a holiday?”
Witness.—“Yes.”
Sir Edward.—“Which you continued with business in your usual way?”
The witness did not reply.
Sir Edward.—“What were you and Burton doing at Nice?”
Witness.—“Simply enjoying ourselves.”
Sir Edward.—“During this visit of enjoyment you and Burton fell out, I think.”