"Go ahead."
"And the jury will condemn you."
"What care I."
"And as soon as judgment is rendered it will be executed."
"All right."
"Dear Maston," ventured Mrs. Evangelina Scorbitt, whose heart nearly broke on account of these terrible threats.
"What! You, madam?" said J.T. Maston.
She hung her head and was silent.
"And do you want to know what this judgment will be?"
"If you wish to tell it," said J.T. Maston.