- I would not say," said a witness, I Ihat the defendant lied, but I will say that he made a most ingenious and deceptivause of circumstancial evidence." An absent-minded man entered a shoe-shop the other day, and wanted his boy measured for a pair of shoes — " But where's the boy >" asked the shop-man.---"By George!" exclaimed the man, Ivo left the boy at home. P|| go and get him," and off ho started for his home,six streets away.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1287, 2 April 1881, Page 2
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