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And 'twas for the co-respondent, a most remarkable case,
For good was the leading counsel, and moral the words spake he,
And fashionable ladies listened, to Writ MacFee, Q.C.
He rose to his feet and setting his most magniloquent frown,
He fingered his brief for a moment, a moment, and laid it down,
Then out of his golden snuffbox, he powdered his pampered nose,
And then with a pull back rustle of silk, to its wonted pose,