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Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 offers readers a diverse and engaging selection of literary works. From thought-provoking essays on current events to captivating short stories and poems, the magazine showcases the talent and creativity of various writers. The topics covered are wide-ranging, appealing to a range of interests and tastes. The prose is well-written and engaging, drawing readers in from the very first page. Overall, Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 is a fantastic read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the literary world of the late 19th century.

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LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE.

NOVEMBER, 1885.

Copyright, 1885, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.

THE LADY LAWYER'S FIRST CLIENT.

TWO PARTS. II.

What with Mrs. Stiles's ankle and the law's delays, the case was not tried until September. But at the September term Stiles vs. The Railway Company was reached, and stood at the head of the list.

On the morning of the fated day Mrs. Tarbell could have proceeded to the court room in state, for not only did the entire Stiles family present itself at her office three quarters of an hour before the time, but Mr. Mecutchen, the tobacconist, also dropped in, with an air of always being early at trials.

"I couldn't keep ma at home, Mrs. Tarbell," said Miss Stiles briefly, but with some little shame. "She would come. She thought it would take an hour and a half to get here from Pulaski Street; didn't you, ma?"

Mrs. Stiles gave an agitated groan and looked about helplessly for a chair. She was walking with a cane, and had on a miraculous black silk, the seams of which were like the ridges of a ploughed field. Miss Georgiana Stiles, the younger daughter, was almost invisible under a straw hat with feathers waving from its pinnacled crown. Miss Celandine, by no means a bad looking young lady, wore her best black jersey, buttoned at the throat, over her cambric body, her best piqué skirt, trimmed with torchon lace, her white silk mitts, and her blue and white bonnet... Continue reading book >>


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