A. I generally take them out for occasions.
Q. Did you see him go out about that time?
A. I did.
Q. Did you yourself go out soon after that?
A. Yes I did, and my wife.
Q. About what time did you return home that evening?
A. About eleven o'clock, within a few minutes of eleven.
Q. Was your master at home when you returned or not?
A. He was not at home.
Q. Did he come home afterwards?
A. Yes.
Q. About what time?
A. I had not been at home, I suppose five minutes, before my master came home.
Q. That would be a few minutes before or after eleven?
A. Yes.
Q. Did he sleep at home that night.
A. Yes.
Q. What means have you of knowing that?
A. The means I have were these; after I came home we were down in the kitchen taking our supper, my master was in the drawing-room before we had got to bed, I heard him going up stairs to his bed-room, he passed my room door; that was not above half past eleven.
Q. Did he breakfast at home the next morning, or not.
A. No, he did not.
Q. Did you see him the next morning early?
A. No.
Q. About what time did you see him the next day?
A. About three o'clock; I cannot speak to a minute or two.
Q. Did you hear or see him go out?
A. I did not.
Q. You saw him about three o'clock on the Monday?
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