“Now, did I understand you—No. 78 I am speaking to—did I understand you to say that you have given your real Christian name, and surname also, to be recorded in the prison books?”
“Well, I have been thinking.”
“About changing your name?”
“How do you know that, sir?”
“Mr. Pearson has told me so.”
“He told you so?”
“Do you deny it—can you, will you?”
“My God! what shall I do? You have told him all?”
“I have told him nothing.”
“Pearson, why are you so excited?”