...filled the spacious room and went echoing through the corridors. The sound beat out through the open windows and checked traffic in the street. It sang...influence of the master mind. The jury was out only ten minutes. When the verdict was rendered, the false alarm stood in awful silence and permitted the...

...and say: "May it please the court, I quite agree with my learned colleague." Then he would relapse, throw on a Socrates frown and the other side would go all to pieces. Every time he cleared his throat you could hear a pin drop. There was no getting away from the dominating influence...