Mr. Dimple’s advice was simple. He said that subject to certain reservations⁠—as to which he would not bother the Committee, since they related rather to the incalculable niceties of the law, and lawyers, as they knew, were always on the nice side (laughter⁠—but not much)⁠—and assuming that Mr. Egerton won his case, as to which he would express no opinion, though as a man he might venture to say that he knew of no one in The Chase⁠—he had almost said no one in London⁠—of whom it would be more unfair⁠—he would not put it stronger than that, for he liked to assume that even a paper such as I Say was sincere and honest at heart⁠—to make the kind of suggestion which he knew and they all knew had been made in that paper, about Mr.