Show TOO FULL OF ENTHUSIASM Lawyers Lawyer's Plea for the Disinterestedness Disinterested Disinterested- ness of His Client Had Client Had Some Drawbacks Drawback A diplomat was reminiscing the theother other day and spoke unreservedly of his early days as a lawyer amusing his listeners with some anecdote mostly at his at his expense After my shingle had been hanging over my door for three thre days he said my Ihy first client sent for me He was wasa a man who confessed to me that he had snatched a purse from a womans woman's hand He wanted me to take the case up for him and he was to be tried the next day I went over the technicalities technicalities technicalities technical technical- of the case at once and full of enthusiasm I was ready to move move the Judge with an eloquent addre address s. s The next day my brief was pre pre- pre re- re pared After stating my side of the case and believing I had made a hit with the court I I wanted to close by saying something bright And 1 did Your honor I exclaimed this case shows extenuating circumstances You must make allowances for the disinterestedness disinterestedness disinterestedness of the accused b because cause the purse was empty |