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... easily attainable , and the opinion was taken . It confirmed mine , but my client was still dissatisfied ; he went to another attorney , who brought the action , and succeeding by Scarlett's aid IN SEARCH OF PRACTICE . 5.
... easily attainable , and the opinion was taken . It confirmed mine , but my client was still dissatisfied ; he went to another attorney , who brought the action , and succeeding by Scarlett's aid IN SEARCH OF PRACTICE . 5.
Page 144
... confirming them in their secretly cherished though unacknowl- edged purpose of compromising the affair for themselves , at whatever disadvantage ; and you are privately accused of the heavy loss they sustain . The injury derived from ...
... confirming them in their secretly cherished though unacknowl- edged purpose of compromising the affair for themselves , at whatever disadvantage ; and you are privately accused of the heavy loss they sustain . The injury derived from ...
Page 262
... confirmed the statement , and we proceeded to trial , my counsel , as well as myself , being assured of a verdict . Scamper- dale was put into the bar to prove the delivery of the bill ; but what was my amazement at his cross ...
... confirmed the statement , and we proceeded to trial , my counsel , as well as myself , being assured of a verdict . Scamper- dale was put into the bar to prove the delivery of the bill ; but what was my amazement at his cross ...
Page 297
... confirmed distrust . I never indulge the self - complacency of a voluntary witness , and the more important I feel his evidence to be , the more indifference I show about it , till I succeed in bringing him down to a very diluted ...
... confirmed distrust . I never indulge the self - complacency of a voluntary witness , and the more important I feel his evidence to be , the more indifference I show about it , till I succeed in bringing him down to a very diluted ...
Page 313
... confirmation of the story , and I thought . it right to explain it fully , though I did not feel it necessary to express my utter disbelief of my friend's protestations of actual innocence : his offer , however , was rejected , and he ...
... confirmation of the story , and I thought . it right to explain it fully , though I did not feel it necessary to express my utter disbelief of my friend's protestations of actual innocence : his offer , however , was rejected , and he ...
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