Counsel was endeavorinc io impress the Court with the fact that his client had always been anxious to settle the case by agreement. "My lord," he said, solemnly, •'lB months ago we held out the olive branch.". "Yes." responded the Judge, " but there were no olives on it!"
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Evening Star, Issue 15137, 19 March 1913, Page 2
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