Something of men I have known : with some papers of a general nature, political, historical, and retrospective . ruth made answer also, 0 God, make him not, for he willpollute Thy sanctuaries. Then Mercy, dropping upon her knees and looking upthrough her tears, exclaimed O God, make him. I will watchover him through all the dark paths he may have to tread. Then God made man and said to him: Thou art the childof Mercy; go and deal in mercy with thy brother. In speaking of Mr. Websters marvellous power over ajury, Mr. Hubbard told me that he was present during thetrial of a once celebrated divor


Something of men I have known : with some papers of a general nature, political, historical, and retrospective . ruth made answer also, 0 God, make him not, for he willpollute Thy sanctuaries. Then Mercy, dropping upon her knees and looking upthrough her tears, exclaimed O God, make him. I will watchover him through all the dark paths he may have to tread. Then God made man and said to him: Thou art the childof Mercy; go and deal in mercy with thy brother. In speaking of Mr. Websters marvellous power over ajury, Mr. Hubbard told me that he was present during thetrial of a once celebrated divorce case in one of the courts ofBoston. The husband was the complainant, and the allegedground the one of recognized sufficiency in all Webster was the counsel for the husband; Rufus Choatefor the wife. As an advocate, the latter has had few equals,no superiors, at the American bar. In the case mentioned,with a distressed woman for a client, what was dearer thanlife, her reputation, in the balance, it may well be believedthat the wondrous powers of the advocate were in requisitionto the RUFUS CHOATE


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