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... how I got on , " when , while engaged on one of my marauding expeditions , a certain noble lord of very large property , hitherto unprovided with a solicitor , 66 ( 6 and to whom I had been favorably mentioned IN SEARCH OF PRACTICE . 3.
... how I got on , " when , while engaged on one of my marauding expeditions , a certain noble lord of very large property , hitherto unprovided with a solicitor , 66 ( 6 and to whom I had been favorably mentioned IN SEARCH OF PRACTICE . 3.
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... lord- ship , or heard another syllable of his instruc- tions , ( except that another solicitor had filed the information , ) though on three successive morn- ings I left my card at his mansion in Grosvenor Square ; at no cost of time ...
... lord- ship , or heard another syllable of his instruc- tions , ( except that another solicitor had filed the information , ) though on three successive morn- ings I left my card at his mansion in Grosvenor Square ; at no cost of time ...
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... Lord Abinger at that time ruled the day . I suggested the opinion of a junior counsel , as more easily attainable , and the opinion was taken . It confirmed mine , but my client was still dissatisfied ; he went to another attorney , who ...
... Lord Abinger at that time ruled the day . I suggested the opinion of a junior counsel , as more easily attainable , and the opinion was taken . It confirmed mine , but my client was still dissatisfied ; he went to another attorney , who ...
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... Lord B ( nobody will misunder- stand this ) , and yet , if he is not unluckily a good - natured fellow , he will make money and retain clients . A reverend clergyman , whom I had known intimately at Cambridge , had a pretty servant ...
... Lord B ( nobody will misunder- stand this ) , and yet , if he is not unluckily a good - natured fellow , he will make money and retain clients . A reverend clergyman , whom I had known intimately at Cambridge , had a pretty servant ...
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... allowed me to make into them , has taught me to con- sider this as an axiom in law ; for I find it so laid down by my Lord Coke , and also recognized in the learned book of Peere Wil- liams , 24 ADVENTURES OF AN ATTORNEY.
... allowed me to make into them , has taught me to con- sider this as an axiom in law ; for I find it so laid down by my Lord Coke , and also recognized in the learned book of Peere Wil- liams , 24 ADVENTURES OF AN ATTORNEY.
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