anchor: After various questions on other matters, Mr. Philips asked: "In the month of June last, do you remember a parcel arriving for Mr. Lawrence Cavendish from Parkson's?" Dorcas shook her head. 
positive: Dorcas didn't remember a parcel arriving for Mr. Cavendish.
negative: Dorcas confirmed that he remembered a package being deliver to Mr. Cavendish.