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Curious Facts and Characteristic

Sketches.

EDINBURGH:

WILLIAM P. NIMMO.

TISH

MURRAY AND GIBB, EDINBURGH,

PRINTERS TO HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE.

Breach of Confidence, A Costly

Bon Vivant, An Old-Lord Bathurst

Brougham, Lord, Chancellorship of, 114; on Brewing

Challenging a Jury Wholesale

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

in Life

Chancery Delays

Changes at Inns of Court

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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

51

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,
High Ecclesiastical Authority," 138; Lucky Brief,
92; Quarrel with Fitzgibbon

28;

Deaths, Four Remarkable-Romilly, Ellenborough, Hastings,

and Francis

Demosthenes, Venality of

134

59

150

Eldon (Lord), and Joseph Hume

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

53

51

114

72

21

83

71

106

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

Ellesmere's (Lord) Generosity

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

8; Points, 53; Puns, 128; Temper

Excuse for Libel, An