One LThe law-student author recounts the workload, conflicts, pressures, anxieties, relationships, and educational content of the critical and difficult first year at Harvard's prestigious and demanding law school |
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"I'm not sure I know what that means," Morris told the woman, "but I'm still glad to
hear you talking that way. After all," he said, "you can't be a duck until you learn to
quack." 9> 9/14/75 (Sunday) Work, work, work. I've been at it all weekend, ...
"I'm not sure I know what that means," Morris told the woman, "but I'm still glad to
hear you talking that way. After all," he said, "you can't be a duck until you learn to
quack." 9> 9/14/75 (Sunday) Work, work, work. I've been at it all weekend, ...
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It had been quite a weekend in the dormitories. Members of Section 2 who had
no access to outlines and study groups were becoming desperate. They were
certain they'd fail. Even if that was not so, I'm sure it was no picnic to feel that
panic ...
It had been quite a weekend in the dormitories. Members of Section 2 who had
no access to outlines and study groups were becoming desperate. They were
certain they'd fail. Even if that was not so, I'm sure it was no picnic to feel that
panic ...
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£gga^. 6/1/76 (Tuesday) So it all comes down to Perini. It is only fitting that he
provided our travail at the end. I just could not handle studying this past weekend.
The. 291 APRIL AND MAY: EXAMS (LAST ACT)
£gga^. 6/1/76 (Tuesday) So it all comes down to Perini. It is only fitting that he
provided our travail at the end. I just could not handle studying this past weekend.
The. 291 APRIL AND MAY: EXAMS (LAST ACT)
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| Title | One L |
| Author | Scott Turow |
| Publisher | Putnam, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 300 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / Lawyers & Judges Harvard Law School Law / General Law / Legal Education Law students Law students - Massachusetts - Biography Law students/ Massachusetts/ Biography Turow, Scott |
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