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Is wholly devoted to a full and faithful Report of the memorable Trial of Bardell against Pickwick

           Pickwicknow,aswellasIrecollectatthismoment,nearly

           ‘Pray,Mr.Winkle,donotevadethequestion.Areyou,orareyounot,aparticularfriendofthedefendant’s?’

           ‘Iwasjustabouttosay,that

           ‘Willyou,orwillyounot,answermyquestion,Sir?’‘Ifyoudon’tanswerthequestion,you’llbecommitted,Sir,’interposedthelittlejudge,lookingoverhisnote-book.

           ‘Come,Sir,’saidMr.Skimpin,‘yesorno,ifyouplease.’

           ‘Yes,Iam,’repliedMr.Winkle.

           ‘Yes,youare.Andwhycouldn’tyousaythatatonce,Sir?Perhapsyouknowtheplaintifftoo?Eh,Mr.Winkle?’

           ‘Idon’tknowher;I’veseenher.’

           ‘Oh,youdon’tknowher,butyou’veseenher?Now,havethegoodnesstotellthegentlemenofthejurywhatyoumeanbythat,Mr.Winkle.’

           ‘ImeanthatIamnotintimatewithher,butIhaveseenherwhenIwenttocallonMr.Pickwick,inGoswellStreet.’

           ‘Howoftenhaveyouseenher,Sir?’

           ‘Howoften?’

           ‘Yes,Mr.Winkle,howoften?I’llrepeatthequestionforyouadozentimes,ifyourequireit,Sir.’Andthelearnedgentleman,withafirmandsteadyfrown,placedhishandsonhiships,andsmiledsuspiciouslytothejury.

           Onthisquestiontherearosetheedifyingbrow-beating,customaryonsuchpoints.Firstofall,Mr.

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