"No, sir."
"Did not Mr. Bissel, the floor-walker, join you in——Street, before you had gone very far?"
"Ye—yes, sir," with a start.
"Did he not say something that agitated you very much?"
"He may have frightened me," she faltered.
"Yes, he probably did; but why? Did you not make a strong gesture of protest against what he said?"
"Yes, sir," with a troubled stare at the judge.
"Did you not go on with him very quietly and submissively, after a moment or two?"
"Yes, sir," and her face now was downcast, and she began to tremble.
"Did you not enter a covered alley-way, that led to tenements in the rear?"