Judge. How did he do it? (Renewed Laughter.)
Witness. Very busily, my lord. (Laughter.)
Junior. Like a briefless barrister, m’lud. (Roars of laughter.)
Q. C. Did he continue to do nothing long?
Witness. No; he soon seemed to get tired of it.
Q. C. What did he do then?
Witness. He went into a public-house.
Q. C. What for?
Judge. What does my learned friend go into a public-house for? (Great Laughter.)
Q. C. Will you answer my question?