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A profound Limb of the Law.—In the course of atrial, held at a neighboring city a short time since, an eminent counsellor, well known as a practitioner in bombastic, inflated, and ridiculous language, put the following questions to a witness : “ Did you see Mr. JJ. raise his muscular arm, and attempt to coerce a prepondoration of the timidity and fears of my client]” “Sir?” “ Did not Mr. 15. attempt the infliction of the most out rageous corporeal confusion ami chastisement ]” “ Sir ]” “ Did not Mr. B, attempt to strike the plaintiff V* “Yes, sir.” “ From your situation, did you not possess the most commanding view of the altercation, and was there anything intervening between you and the objects, that could in any wise dim your opticular faculties, or create any obtuseness of vision V’ 44 Sir ]” “ I sav, were not your organs of sight in a situation to have a clear, unclouded, and bright view of this most villainous, despicable, unnatural, foul, outrageous, enormous, rancorous and bloody transaction]” “Sir?” “Didyou not plainly see Mr. B. knock Mr. D. down V 14 Yes, sir, 1 did.”
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Madison Southern Miscellany
Madison, Georgia, US
Sat, Aug 27, 1842
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