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Forty Years of 'Spy'
Forty Years of 'Spy'

Chapter IX

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THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.
--I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.
--Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.
--The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.
--Mr. Marshall Hall.--Mr. H. C. Biron.
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Forty Years of 'Spy'

Chapter IX

Chapter 9 of Forty Years of 'Spy' is here in full — 265 sentences across 53 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.
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--I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.
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--Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.
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--The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.
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--Mr. Marshall Hall.--Mr. H. C. Biron.
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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Mr. Marshall Hall.--Mr. H. C. Biron.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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Lefroy

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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Lockwood

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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Lush

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Mr. Marshall Hall.--Mr. H. C. Biron.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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MydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --Sir Charles Hall.--Lord Halsbury.--Sir Alfred Cripps (now Lord Parmoor).--Sir Herbert Cozens-Hardy.--Lord Robert Cecil.

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From this reading --The late Sir Albert de Rutzen.--Mr. Charles Gill.--Sir Charles Matthews.--Lord Alverstone.--Mr. Birrell.--Mr. Plowden.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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Tichborne

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading THE LAW The Inspiration of the Courts.--Montagu Williams.--Lefroy.-- The De Goncourt case.--Irving.--Sir Frank Lockwood.--Dr. Lampson, the poisoner.--Mr. Justice Hawkins.--The Tichborne case.--Mr. Justice Mellor and Mr. Justice Lush.--The Druce case.--The Countess of Ossington.--The Duke's portrait.-- My models.--The Adventuress.--The insolent omnibus conductor.

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From this reading --I win my case.--Sir George Lewis.--The late Lord Grimthorpe.

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