The Work of the Advocate: A Practical Treatise Containing Suggestions for Preparation and Trial, Including a System of Rules for the Examination of Witnesses and the Argument of Questions of Law and Fact |
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LEARNING AND PREPARING THE FACTS | 1 |
CHAPTER III | 59 |
CONTINUANCE | 123 |
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