human
We don't wish to dispute your word, Kavanagh, but you must own there is some excuse for our unbelief. Here are all three of us--Smith, Walker, and myself--ready to take oath that no other will save the document just read was or is to be found amongst my late uncle's papers; not so much as a hint of such a thing existing. And here are you, without a shadow of proof in your hand, stating that a will, posterior to this one lying here, was made by you on the evening previous to my uncle's death. The natural inference drawn is, that that will must now exist; we know it does not exist, or we must have found it, unless my uncle _destroyed it_ immediately {745} after it was made, namely, before he went to bed this day week. Do I put the case clearly and fairly, gentlemen?
gpt
I have known Gilbert Thorneley, he said,
human
Close this; see Merrivale. I seized the idea, and turning to Wilmot and his lawyers, I said,
gpt
This matter is too serious to be dealt with otherwise than in legal form and place. Mr. Merrivale or myself will communicate with Messrs. Smith and Walker. There is nothing further to be said at present;