"Yes, sir."
"Who calls you John Dinsmore?"
"Everybody here and in Arkansas."
"Who first called you John Dinsmore?"
"Mr. ——" (the lawyer); "he gave me the name—said that was my proper name; and I've used it ever since."
"Who gave you the name Frederic Hague?"
"I don't know."
"Were you ever in England, sir? Come, now, sir, tell the truth, and no lying."
"Seems as though I was."
"Seems so? What makes it seem so?"