The String of Pearls (1850), p. 557
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The String of Pearls (1850), p. 557
identically like the one in the shop, in which I had so frequently sat, and in a moment the whole truth burst upon me. The plank upon which the shaving chair rested, turned upon a centre, and could be so made to turn by a simple contrivance above, so that any unfortunate person could be let down in a moment, and the vacant or supplementary chair would come up and take the place of the one that had been above. | id, ot fciJii 1 rtitJWsoi ilure, be vjouH dTMitage of it, it * joftbep" 50 " , • (S fif to#i THE STRING OF PEARLS. 557 identically like the one in the shop, in which I had so frequently sat, and in a II Prosecuting my researches, I found the skeleton of many persons in the l< Measures were taken to prevent any more murders, by some persons in mv The Attorney- General then spoke, saying — " Have you found out by what means the shaving-chair in the shop of the " Yes. By a simple piece of mechanism which communicated with the parlour, " Here you is," said Crotchet, coming forward with a large parcel m his hands, The model was handed to the jury, and excited immense and well deserved " I have no further questions to ask of you, Sir Richard," said the Attorney- " One moment, Sir Richard, if you please," said Tdgdd s counsel as the magistrate II I am quite at your service, sir," said Sir Richard Blunt. 14 How was it then that after you felt convinced of the guilt of the prisoner at " 1 did not permit him to go on ju^t as usual. I took every precaution to " And pray, Sir Richard, when did you consider you had that proof ?" " When the surgeon was able to swear to a portion of the remain <f Oh, then I am to understand that you rest the case for the prosecution upon " 1 do not prosecute." " But you took the prisoner into custody, sir ; and am I to believe that you " You can conclude so." " Oh, I can conclude so ? Very well then. Gentleman of the jury, it appears 2^ |