handsel
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Superior Court Judge John Hannah, however, shook up those plans when he deemed two of Lake's witnesses — Erich Speckin, a forensic document analyst, and Chris Handsel, a software consultant — irrelevant to the trial.
From Salon • Sep. 21, 2023
“You do very well, then, and may look out for a higher rating before long,” observed Mr Handsel, passing on.
From The Two Shipmates by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Ralph then wrote a note to Lieutenant Handsel, saying that the proceeding was necessary to prevent worse consequences, but begging that, as Bracewell had behaved bravely in the action, his offence might be overlooked.
From The Two Shipmates by Kingston, William Henry Giles
“Cease firing!” cried Lieutenant Handsel; and as soon as all was silent he hailed the enemy and asked if she had struck.
From The Two Shipmates by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Mr Handsel, however, at first considered that it would be extremely hazardous, and he could not spare the necessary number of men for the enterprise.
From The Two Shipmates by Kingston, William Henry Giles