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Page 75
... M'Alpine , generally familiarly and widely known as ' Launceston Mac , ' was credited with using a short and trenchant way with criminals . Presumably a large proportion of his clientèle had been at some time or other before him in ...
... M'Alpine , generally familiarly and widely known as ' Launceston Mac , ' was credited with using a short and trenchant way with criminals . Presumably a large proportion of his clientèle had been at some time or other before him in ...
Page 76
... M'Alpine brought to bear upon the thousands of cases were of priceless advantage to the body politic and all law - abiding citizens . It was this Rhadamanthus , before whom so many an evil- doer trembled , that Lance Trevanion found ...
... M'Alpine brought to bear upon the thousands of cases were of priceless advantage to the body politic and all law - abiding citizens . It was this Rhadamanthus , before whom so many an evil- doer trembled , that Lance Trevanion found ...
Page 79
... M'Alpine said , ' Have you any question to ask the witness ? ' ' Yes , your worship , ' answered Lance , bringing out the last two words with apparent difficulty . ' You are aware that I had the bay horse in my possession for some weeks ...
... M'Alpine said , ' Have you any question to ask the witness ? ' ' Yes , your worship , ' answered Lance , bringing out the last two words with apparent difficulty . ' You are aware that I had the bay horse in my possession for some weeks ...
Page 81
... M'Alpine had this in his mind at the time , and , with all proper respect for the rules of evidence , had come fully to the conclusion that it was high time that an exemplary sent- ence should be passed upon the very next culprit caught ...
... M'Alpine had this in his mind at the time , and , with all proper respect for the rules of evidence , had come fully to the conclusion that it was high time that an exemplary sent- ence should be passed upon the very next culprit caught ...
Page 84
... M'Alpine took his seat upon the bench . In five minutes the court was crowded . After the ordinary business two men were marched in with a policeman on either side and placed in the dock . They were Lance Trevanion and Edward Lawless ...
... M'Alpine took his seat upon the bench . In five minutes the court was crowded . After the ordinary business two men were marched in with a policeman on either side and placed in the dock . They were Lance Trevanion and Edward Lawless ...
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