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willing to make: I beg pardon; I mean, in most cases.

O dear, dear! how wide you stray from the purpose!

That is as it may afterwards appear, lady.

He has a sinister intention, Miss Vane.

Keep silence in Court, I say.—The sinister intention is on his side, who, for his own interest, would prevent you from being just. But I would not press the matter upon you too severely; the reparation shall be left to your own discretion; but you must decide upon what it is to be, before the Court break up.

Decide so soon! Will not to-morrow do, or the day after to-morrow, or the day after that?

No, neither to-morrow nor any following morrow will do; you must pronounce your own sentence before the Court break up.