A JUDGE'S BREVITY.
Concerning the brevity of a Scotch juuge tne "juuuuce Advertiser says: "At oreviiy is tiie woui ot wit, Judge TayKir, iv.L., 'ii-uti inn- many rivaw among Ji/s juaiciiia .oieitiern. bumming lip-a ouse ;u wjr.oli lasted' several nours, lie saia ik) more than tnis*: OeuuL-iiiun, you tore heard both siues. it is tor you to say which you believe.' Otien enough tins ns ail the judicial summmgc; ui) amount to, but few juUge s nave tire courage to sum up so ounuuaii.y. L\ en this does not represent Judge layior's best eii'ort in the way of tsiiviing ii'is breath. A tew years ago iio delivered) hunse.f of what 13 supposed to be the shortest summing up on record. tie turned to the jurj, rai&ed his eyebrows inquiringly ana remarked; I \> ell, gentiemenr The art oi brevity could no further go."
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Bruce Herald, Volume LI, Issue 68, 2 September 1915, Page 1
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142A JUDGE'S BREVITY. Bruce Herald, Volume LI, Issue 68, 2 September 1915, Page 1
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