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It was an embarrassing moment for Mr. Lindsay when he stepped up to his son after the acquittal was pronounced. They were both glad that a little crowd surrounded them, so that anything like conversation was impossible. Once only was the matter referred to after that day.
‘I did you an injustice, Alec,' said the old man gravely; ‘but the facts were sadly against you at the time.'