Show ills ilia first client A prominent lawyer of oc middle bre age was sitting 1 I taug at the tha table with me in ina a downtown dovi itt cafe tills this morning regaling me with a choice series of 0 anecdotes relating mainly to matters that had conic come up tip in his practice of the law lie ile particularly upon his first after his adru admission lasion to the bar lie ile had been to retained by a scoundrel whose villainy hid had been ocell so black that the legal deburns had bad to struggle fiercely bilth his con select ca before he could bring himself to pocket the ice fee ho was picturing to roo me vividly the depth ot of infamy reached by this rascal who bad employed him when a venerable whom here I 1 havo have known and es teemed esteemed lor for many years tears stopped to speak to me 1 mr blank I 1 said let me introduce you to my friend mr blackstone Blacks lono tho the merchant frook the th lawyers liw hand warmly no need ol of introducing us he be remarked 1 I happen to notice bin wo we havo have been intimate lor for thirty five indeed I 1 was the be first client he bo ever had vew sew YOM amuny |