In such a matter he thought that an English magistrate, and an English jury, would all be on his side,--especially as he was Augustus Melmotte, the man about to be chosen for Westminster, the man about to entertain the Emperor of China!

He thought that an English magistrate would be on his side - especially as he was Augustus Melmotte, the man about to be chosen for Westminster, the man about to entertain the Emperor of China!
