“On the morrow—yes, I should.”
“Or—a year afterwards?”
“I am not so certain of that.”
“Or—five years afterwards.”
“No—certainly not!”
“Did you hear the evidence given by Mrs. Braxfield?”
“I did.”
“Was it correct?—were you on the hill-side, near her house, at about four o’clock on Tuesday morning last?”
“Her evidence was quite correct—I was.”
“You have travelled a great deal in wild countries, I believe, Mr. Harborough. Are you in the habit of carrying a revolver?”