My natural ally, the commonwealth attorney, forsakes me and laughs at me.

Standing face to face, the commonwealth attorney and clerk exchanged rapid glances.

He did not think much of the commonwealth attorney, a useless bookworm.

Before he granted it, however, he had conferred with the commonwealth attorney.

I wish to speak to the commonwealth attorney, and give importance evidence.'

An ironical smile passed over the lips of the commonwealth attorney.

Immediately the commonwealth attorney turned again to the servant-girl and said,-

It was not M. Galpin this time who replied, but the commonwealth attorney.

The commonwealth attorney tore the envelope with a tremulous hand, an then read,-

The magistrate and the commonwealth attorney were waiting for them with the greatest impatience.

By a very great effort only could the commonwealth attorney control his intense excitement.

The commonwealth attorney took no pains to conceal his satisfaction.

Even the excellent commonwealth attorney laid aside on that day some of his usual gravity.

I will go with him myself, and let Dr. Seignebos know, and the commonwealth attorney.

The commonwealth attorney leaned over towards him, and whispered,-

You are commonwealth attorney, consequently the head of the bar, and superior to M. Galpin.