Armed with this letter the young lawyer was soon in close consultation with his new client.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
Applying to the court for a short recess to give him time to consult with his client, he used the time so given in going over with the prisoner the situation in which the failure of his legal defense had left them.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
"He said-I hope you won't believe that I think so,"-Davy apologized in advance-"that you robbed the only client you ever had of a thousand dollars."
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe