THE LAW AND
THE POOR

BY

HIS HONOUR JUDGE

EDWARD ABBOTT PARRY

AUTHOR OF “DOROTHY OSBORNE’S LETTERS,” “JUDGMENTS IN VACATION,”
“WHAT THE JUDGE SAW,” “THE SCARLET HERRING,”
“KATAWAMPUS,” ETC.

“Laws grind the poor and rich men rule the law.”
Oliver Goldsmith: “The Traveller.”

LONDON
SMITH, ELDER & CO., 15, WATERLOO PLACE
1914

To
The Man
In the Street
This Volume is
Dedicated,
In the pious hope that
He will take up his Job and
Do it.