202 212 you speak. In ^ Just now, and in a case , like this, there
is a yard-arm-end for the false-witness."
"Ah, your honor , ! " sighed
Claggart mildly shaking his shapely
head as in sad deprecation of
such unmerited severity of tone.
Then, bridling—erecting himself 21
as in virtuous self-assertion, he
circumstantially alleged certain
things, words and acts, which collectivly, ^
if credited, led to presumptions
mortally inculpating Budd. ^ And For
some of these thin thxxHS averments, he added,
substantiating proof was not far.
202 212 you speak. In ^ Just now, and in a case , like this, there
is a yard-arm-end for the false-witness."
"Ah, your honor , ! " sighed
Claggart mildly shaking his shapely
head as in sad deprecation of
such unmerited severity of tone.
Then, bridling—erecting himself 21
as in virtuous self-assertion, he
circumstantially alleged certain
things, words and acts, which collectivly, ^
if credited, led to presumptions
mortally inculpating Budd. ^ And For
some of these thin thxxHS averments, he added,
substantiating proof was not far.

Transcribed by: John Bryant