Briefless Barrister
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The Briefless Barrister is a humorous poem by John Godfrey Saxe that satirises the legal profession. The poem tells the story of a lawyer who has been unable to find any clients and is struggling to make ends meet. The lawyer complains about the difficulties of his profession, the lack of justice in the world, and the greed of his fellow lawyers. Despite his misfortunes, the lawyer remains optimistic and believes that one day he will find success. The poem is full of wit and humor, and it provides a unique perspective on the legal profession.Book Details
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