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Updated: May 19, 2025
Mr. Choate never conceived that his duty to his client should carry him up to the line of self-surrender drawn by Lord Brougham; but, recognizing his client's full and just claims upon him, entering into his opinions and nature with the sympathetic and dramatic realization we have described, he could not faithfully perform the prescribed and admitted duty of the advocate, necessarily, with him, involving his throwing the whole force of his physical and intellectual vitality into every case he tried, without being a vehement partisan, or without being sometimes charged with misstating evidence or going too far for his client.
He pointed to a blue ribbon in the buttonhole of his coat, indicating that he was conscientiously opposed to the use of alcoholic refreshment in all its forms. 'Two glasses of Apollinaris water, said Merton to the office-boy; and the innocent fluid was brought, while Merton silently admired his client's arrangement in blue and crimson.
"That was not my reason for declining the drink. I wished to preserve my senses to carry out my client's wishes. As God lives, I did not know he meant to carry his revenge so far. Mercy! Mer "
He told the jury that I had wasted their time, and indulged in a number of other insults, which might be pardonable in a legal hack bent on earning his client's fee, but were scarcely consistent with the dignity and impartiality of a judge. His tone was even worse than his words.
I don't like, if I do those things at all, to do them shabbily so I said, "Come every Saturday and you shall have a pound." He was profuse in thanks, of course, as all such men are as long as distress lasts. I had previously learned that my ragged client's wife was in England, living in a splendid house in Hyde Park Gardens, under her maiden name.
Is it not true I gave her the ring? Sugarman mopped his brow. His vast experience was at fault. No maiden had ever refused to return his client's ring; rather had she flung it in the wooer's false teeth. 'This comes of your love matches! he cried sternly. 'Next time there must be a proper contract. 'Next time! repeated Elias. 'Why how am I to afford a new ring?
Delamayn the opportunity of hearing it. But the lawyer's eye was habitually watchful, and the lawyer saw him. Mastering in a moment his first natural astonishment at the liberty taken with him, Mr. He advanced, resolute to contradict his client, to his client's own face. The voluble Lady Jane interrupted him before he could open his lips. "Might I ask one question? Is the aspect south?
"So," said Coventry, "If he is alive, she is the confederate who is to profit by the fraud; those five thousand pounds belong to her at this moment." "Are you sure? Who is your authority?" "A communicative clerk, who happens to be the son of a tenant of mine. The solicitor himself, I believe, chooses to doubt his client's decease.
Since then he had been constantly occupied in straightening out his late client's affairs, and had now come to London for the first time in order to see Oswald De Gex, who had been constantly pressing for a settlement of the estate. He had seen him on the previous day, when he appeared to be anxious that the affair should be cleared up.
Pawle, "you go to Felpham and tell him what these two Australians have just told us, and say that in my opinion it will be well worth while, in his client's interest, to develop their evidence for all it's worth. That theory of Fosdick's may have a great deal in it. And another thing Felpham must insist on Hyde being present at the inquest tomorrow and giving evidence. That, I say, must be done!
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