"And when was that?"
"About six weeks ago."
"Were you alone?"
"No, I was with Michael Sinson, whom you have mentioned."
"Indeed! And why did you come? You need not hesitate."
"I came to refresh my memory," Everope answered boldly.
"And to good purpose," counsel said, "for it has been very convenient."
But the leader was on the point of sitting down, when Rereworth gave him a slip of paper, and he asked one more question.
"Pray, sir, are you personally acquainted with the defendant in this action?"
"No," Everope said.