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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Shepherd's Inn, Fleet Street 5

II. Retrospection 14

III. Summoning the Genie 23

IV. Enter Mr. Whitcomb 29

V. An Aristocrat of Aristocrats 35

VI. A Prophecy 44

VII. The Offer of a Brief 48

VIII. Equity a Fruit of the Gods 59

IX. The Brief Withdrawn 65

X. The Ride to Norbiton 75

XI. Mr. Whitcomb's Foibles 91

XII. The Faith of a Siren 104

XIII. Be Bold, Wary, Fear Not 110

XIV. A Jury of Two 116

XV. Truth's Champion 128

XVI. A Jury of One 140

XVII. Messrs. Whitcomb and Whitcomb 154

XVIII. To the Prison 164

XIX. The Accused 176

XX. The Interview 181

XXI. The Talisman Which Transcends Experience 185

XXII. Life or Death 190

XXIII. Preparation 200

XXIV. The Trial 209

XXV. Mr. Weekes, K. C. 231

XXVI. The Plea 238

XXVII. The Peroration 259