A. I did not take it to be published.

Q. You gave me those very words?

A. He did publish it.

Q. Did you not take it to be published?

A. I did not take it to the printer.

Q. Did you not take it to Mr. Cochrane Johnstone, that it might be published?

A. Yes.

A Juryman. Did your master breakfast at home on Monday the 21st of February?

A. No, he did not.