“In my room. And on my cousin’s back.”
“On your cousin’s back? Not on Miss Moore’s?”
“Certainly not.”
“You have never seen Miss Moore wearing it?”
“Never.”
“To the best of your knowledge and belief is this not Miss Moore’s cloak?”
“Nothing of the kind.”
“That you swear?”
“You have already reminded me that I am on my oath.”
“It is necessary to keep that fact always before you, Mr. Ferguson. Then if Miss Moore says that this cloak is hers she will be stating what is false?”