This collection of short stories was written by Frederick Liardet, a 19th-century barrister and author. The stories are inspired by Liardet's experiences as a lawyer, and deal with themes of justice, morality, and human nature. Some are humorous, while others are more serious, but all are marked by Liardet's skill as a storyteller. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...