A young man at Oxford, who is ambitious to attain fame at the Bar, was conversing with a friend touching the probabilities of success, when the latter was moved to take a pessimeistic view of the situation. "Don't you," he asked, "ever despair of gaining a good practice at the law ?" '"I do not," was the confident response of the young disciple of Blackstone. "At least you will admit." went on the other, "that the profession is already overcrowded." "Perhaps it ia, M responded the youth. '"All the .same, I propose to go in for law, and those who ars already in the profession will have to take their cliauce."
The director o£ a matrimonial ajjfncy says the young girls ask only. "Who is he ?" r Phe. voung widows . "What is his position ?" The old widows : "Where is he?"
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 311, 12 November 1910, Page 2
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139Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 311, 12 November 1910, Page 2
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