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... note what his chil- dren were doing or had done . * The " Notes of a Law Lecture " do contain some observations which reflect Lincoln's actual practice : Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated . It is the lawyer's ...
... note what his chil- dren were doing or had done . * The " Notes of a Law Lecture " do contain some observations which reflect Lincoln's actual practice : Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated . It is the lawyer's ...
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... notes in the first place , and , second , that the paper tendered by Todd in any case did not meet the requirement . Any lawyer of substantial litigation experience will have worked many times to boil a case down to its essence for ...
... notes in the first place , and , second , that the paper tendered by Todd in any case did not meet the requirement . Any lawyer of substantial litigation experience will have worked many times to boil a case down to its essence for ...
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... notes since Edwards deposition has been taken ? A. I have seen them , and I thought then and still think that Mr. Ed- wards was mistaken . In his written argument Lincoln turned to the testimony just reviewed . He pointed out , briefly ...
... notes since Edwards deposition has been taken ? A. I have seen them , and I thought then and still think that Mr. Ed- wards was mistaken . In his written argument Lincoln turned to the testimony just reviewed . He pointed out , briefly ...
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