Posted very late Saturday night, March 28, 2020.
Detail from “A Country Lawyer” by Edward Lamson Henry, 1895. Courtesy of the Athenaeum, Boston, Massachusetts.
Clarence Darrow on a colleague he admired:
"He was emotional and sympathetic, he was devoted to the principles of liberty and always fought for the poor and oppressed,” Darrow recalled, “In spite of all this, he had a fine practice.”
---from “Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned” by John A. Farrell.
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