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Chapter 31

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           Andafterhimagainbut,ohthatwassohard;somuchclosertoClydesodepletingtohisstrengthtothinkofbearingthisdeadlylifeherewithoutMillerNicholsonnoless.ForafterfivemonthsinwhichtheyhadbeenabletowalkandtalkandcalltoeachotherfromtimetotimefromtheircellsandNicholsonhadbeguntoadvisehimastobookstoreadaswellasoneimportantpointinconnectionwithhisowncaseonappealorintheeventofanysecondtrial,i.e.thattheadmissionofRoberta’slettersasevidence,astheystood,atleast,bedesperatelyfoughtonthegroundthattheemotionalforceofthemwasdetrimentalinthecaseofanyjuryanywhere,toacalmunbiasedconsiderationofthematerialfactspresentedbythemandthatinsteadofthelettersbeingadmittedastheystoodtheyshouldbedigestedforthefactsaloneandthatdigestandthatonlyofferedtothejury."IfyourlawyerscangettheCourtofAppealstoagreetothesoundnessofthatyouwillwinyourcasesure."

           AndClydeatonce,afterinducingapersonalvisitonthepartofJephson,layingthissuggestionbeforehimandhearinghimsaythatitwassoundandthatheandBelknapwouldassuredlyincorporateitintheirappeal.

           Yetnotsolongafterthattheguard,afterlockinghisdooronreturningfromthecourtyardwhispered,withanodinthedirectionofNicholson’scell,"Hisnext.Didhetellyou?Withinthreedays.

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