“I should like to make one thing clear. I utterly reject and disapprove of Sir Ernest Heavywether’s insinuations against my brother. My brother, I am convinced, had no more to do with the crime than I have.”
Sir Ernest merely smiled, and noted with a sharp eye that John’s protest had produced a very favourable impression on the jury.
Then the cross-examination began.
“I understand you to say that it never entered your head
“I should like to make one thing clear. I utterly reject and disapprove of Sir Ernest Heavywether’s insinuations against my brother. My brother, I am convinced, had no more to do with the crime than I have.”
Sir Ernest merely smiled, and noted with a sharp eye that John’s protest had produced a very favourable impression on the jury.
Then the cross-examination began.
“I understand you to say that it never entered your head