_Containing some intimate confidences from Mr Jabberjee,
with the explanation of such apparent indiscretion._ 135
XVIII
_Mr Jabberjee is a little over-ingenious in his excuses._ 138
XIX
_Mr Jabberjee tries a fresh tack. His visit to the India
Office and sympathetic reception._ 146
XX
_Mr Jabberjee distinguishes himself in the Bar Examination,
but is less successful in other respects. He writes
another extremely ingenious epistle, from which he
anticipates the happiest results._ 155
XXI
_Mr Jabberjee halloos before he is quite out of the Wood._ 164
XXII
_Mr Jabberjee places himself in the hands of a
solicitor--with certain reservations._ 173
XXIII
_Mr Jabberjee delivers his Statement of Defence, and makes
his preparations for the North. He allows his patriotic
sentiments to get the better of him in a momentary
outburst of disloyalty--to which no serious importance
need be attached._ 182
XXIV
_Mr Jabberjee relates his experiences upon the Moors._ 190
XXV
_Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his
experiences on a Scotch Moor, greatly to his own
glorification._ 199
XXVI
_Mr Jabberjee expresses some audaciously sceptical opinions.
How he secured his first Salmon, with the manner in which
he presented it to his divinity._ 207
XXVII
_Mr Jabberjee is unavoidably compelled to return to town,
thereby affording his Solicitor the inestimable benefit
of his personal assistance. An apparent attempt to pack
the Jury._ 216
XXVIII
_Mankletow ~v.~ Jabberjee. Notes taken by Mr Jabberjee
in Court during the proceedings._ 225
XXIX
_Further proceedings in the Case of Mankletow ~v.~
Jabberjee. Mr Jabberjee's Opening for the Defence._ 235
XXX
_Mankletow ~v.~ Jabberjee (part heard). Mr Jabberjee
finds cross-examination much less formidable than he had
anticipated._ 245
XXXI
_Mankletow ~v.~ Jabberjee (continued). The Defendant
brings his Speech to a somewhat unexpected conclusion, and
Mr Witherington, Q.C., addresses the Jury in reply._ 255
XXXII
_Containing the conclusion of the whole matter, and (which
many Readers will receive in a spirit of chastened
resignation) Mr Jabberjee's final farewell._ 265
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_"Unaccustomed to dark-complexioned gentlemen."_ _Frontispiece_
_Baboo Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee, B.A._ viii
_"Let out! Let out!!"_ 5
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