Criticisms On the Bar: Including Strictures On the Principal Counsel Practising in the Courts of ...
Criticisms On the Bar: Including Strictures On the Principal Counsel Practising in the Courts of ...
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883
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Lawes, * It is obvious that a speech of eight houri eould not be given in a newspaper, and the consequence was, that Mr. Wetherell's address to the Jury underwent a great deal of wholesome pruning: all the sappy exuberant branches were lopped ofi> and the dead wood cut out ; so that with a small addition of force and vigour in the vapid parts* and many omissions of re» statements, \t made a much more respectable figure in print than in Court. But in these observations let not the diCacuUy and n...ovelty of the undeKaking be forgotten. 230 CRITICISMS ON THB BAR. Holt^ Rigbj) and Starkie, did little dse bat .take most laborious notes from the beginning to the end of the trial^ and for this duty I do not deny that they were all exceedingly com- petent. But dismissing Mr. Wetheiibll*s address from discussion^ which it is not im- probable many readers have long ago dis- missed from their memories, it may be fit that I should say a word or two respecting the celebrated cross-examination of the infamous Castles : here it was thought, by all but those who were most competent to judge, that the advocate acquitted himself with the greatest ability : it went out to the world, that by dint of worming insinuation and dexterous artificei the Counsel had extracted from the witness facts most damning to his character and cie- dibility.
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