LAW AND LAWYERS:

Curious Facts and Characteristic
Sketches.

EDINBURGH:

WILLIAM P. NIMMO.

270.J 221.

MURRAY AND GIBB, EDINBURGH,

PRINTERS TO HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE.

Brougham, Lord, Chancellorship of, 114; on Brewing

Challenging a Jury Wholesale

Chancellor's (A Lord) Fool, 89; Purse, 84; Salary, 68; Start

in Life

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150

17

131

129

7

22

69

141

147

101

9

153

141

40

44

12

20

103

107

44

46

18

11

111

117

34

53

10

41

136

118

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44

68

114

116

Courts of Appeal, Ecclesiastical.

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22

34

19

72

64

Curran and the Farmer, 30; and the Judge, 26; and the
Mastiff, 54; at a Debating Society, 42; Gratitude to Boyse,
28;
"High Ecclesiastical Authority," 138; Lucky Brief,
92; Quarrel with Fitzgibbon

Deaths, Four Remarkable-Romilly, Ellenborough, Hastings,

and Francis

Demosthenes, Venality of

Dick's Coffee House, Temple Bar

134

59

150

53

Dilatory Inclinations to Virtue

Eldon's Law Maxim, 12; Liberality, 35; Preaching.

Ellenborough's (Lord) Power of Sarcasm, 15; Severity,

Ellesmere's (Lord) Generosity

51

114

72

21

83

71

106

127

83

Erskine (Lord), Anecdotes of, 148; Eccentricity, 84; Humour,

8; Points, 53; Puns, 128; Temper

Excuse for Libel, An