William Shakspeare.
“No hints, no conspiracies! Keep to your own story, man, and do not borrow his.”
Sir Silas.
“I overrule the objection. Nothing can be more futile and frivolous.”
William Shakspeare.
“So learned a magistrate as your worship will surely do me justice by hearing me attentively. I am young; nevertheless, having more than one year written in the office of an attorney, and having heard and listened to many discourses and questions on law, I cannot but remember the heavy fine inflicted on a gentleman of this county who committed a poor man to prison for being in possession of a hare, it being proved that the hare was in his possession, and not he in the hare’s.”
Sir Silas.
“Synonymous term! synonymous term!”
Sir Thomas.
“In what term sayest thou was it? I do not remember the case.”