THE EVIL GENIUS
by Wilkie Colllins
A Domestic Story
Affectionately Dedicated
to Holman Hunt
BEFORE THE STORY.
Miss Westerfield's Education
1.--The Trial.
THE gentlemen of the jury retired to consider their verdict.
Their foreman was a person doubly distinguished among his
colleagues. He had the clearest head, and the readiest tongue.
For once the right man was in the right place.
Of the eleven jurymen, four showed their characters on the
surface. They were:
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