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Nathaniel Sawyer's interest in the firm of Sawyer, Crowninshield, and Lawrence was conveyed to Mr. Harry Merry, provided that one-third of his share from the income of the law-business was paid to the trustees of the estate of his grandson Quincy Adams Sawyer. The remainder of his property, both real and personal, was left to his wife, Sarah Quincy Sawyer.
And then there came questions as to John's projected journey to the Continent, and he explained that he was going on law-business, on behalf of Mr Crawley, to catch the dean and Mrs Arabin, if it might be possible. "You see, sir, Mr Toogood, who is Mr Crawley's cousin, and also his lawyer, is my cousin, too; and that's why I'm going."
And after all the law-business was over what then? Why not leave this horrid England and go abroad again? Why not go to France, to some cheap place near Paris? Say Versailles? say St. Germain? In a nice little French house cheap? With a nice French bonne to cook who wouldn't waste his substance in the grease-pot?
Bohlmann told him: "I sbend about dree dousand a year on law und law-babers. Misder Dummer id does for me, but ven he does nod any longer it do, I gifts id you." On the second visit Mrs. Bohlmann said: "I tell my good man that with all the law-business he has, he must get a lawyer for a son-in-law." Peter had not heard Mrs.
Olive wondered what law-business Adeline could have, and hoped she would get into a pickle with her landlord or her milliner, so that repeated interviews with Mr. Ransom might become necessary. Mrs.
"He's got the muscle to do it. He shall have my law-business, anyway." "Thank the Lord, it isn't much; but that's not saying he shall have Sue." "Why, what have you against him?" "Nothing so far. I was only finding out if you had anything against him." "Lawyers, indeed! What would become of the men if women turned lawyers. Do you think Sue " "Hush!"
If it's law-business, I am afraid I shall not be of much use." "The lawyer is here by appointment, with a copy of your late uncle's Will," Mrs. Gallilee answered. "You may have some interest in it. I think you ought to hear it read." Ovid showed no inclination to adopt this proposal. He asked an idle question. "I heard of their finding the Will are there any romantic circumstances?" Mrs.
There are people who have but one idea: at least, if they have more, they keep it a secret, for they never talk but of one subject. There is Major Cartwright: he has but one idea or subject of discourse, Parliamentary Reform. To hear the worthy and gallant Major resume his favourite topic, is like law-business, or a person who has a suit in Chancery going on.
And as we know, le style, c'est l'homme. Angus came of very wealthy iron people near Merthyr. Already he had a very fair income of his own. As soon as the law-business concerning his father's and his grandfather's will was settled, he would be well off. And he knew it, and valued himself accordingly.
And where in the world wor you this month an' more? 'Business nothin' in Mullingar an' how's the docthor to-night? The clerk spoke a little thickly, as he commonly did on leaving the Salmon House. 'He's elegant, my dear beyant the beyants why, he's sittin' up, dhrinking chicken-broth, and talking law-business with Mr. Lowe. 'He's talkin'! 'Ay is he, and Mr.
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