Great Authors of All Ages : Being Selections From the Prose Works of Eminent Writers From the Time of Pericles to the Present Day
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Burke took his stand behind the first chair next to the president, and 1 behind that the next to his. When the busi- ness was opened, it was sufficiently evident,^ from the speech of Mr. Wedderburn, who was counsel for the governor, that the real object of the court was to insult Dr. Frank- lin. All this time he stood in a corner of the room, not far from me, without the least apparent emotion. iyir. Dunning, who was the leading coun- sel on the part of the colony, was so hoarse that he could h...ardly make himself heard; and Mr. Lee, who was the second, spoke but feebly in reply ; so that Mr. Wedderburn had a complete triumph. At the sallies of his sarcastic wit all the members of the council, the president himself (Lord Gower) not excepted, frequently laughed outright. No person belonging to the «puncil behaved with decent gravity, except Lord North, who, coming late, took his stand behind the chair opposite to me. When the business was over. Dr. Frank- 252 JAMES BEATTIE. lin, in going out, took me by the hand, in a manner that indicated some feeling.
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