Sphinx's Lawyer (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Sphinx's Lawyer The Angel Of Pain. By E. F. Benson, Author of "The Image in the Sand," Of which the Manchester Courier said: "The most powerful novel this clever writer has yet written - the novel of a decade at least." The Man Of Property. By J. Galsworthy, Author of "The Island Pharisees." "A novel with ideas - a type of fiction none too common in England." - Times on "The Island Pharisees." What Became Of Pam. By the Baroness Von Hutten. A sequel to "Pam," of which the Daily Telegraph said: "The best story we have read for many a long day." Wild Justice. By Lloyd Osbourne, Author of "Baby Bullet." "A charming and amusing sketch." - Athenaum on "Baby Bullet." The Sin Of George Warrener. By Marie Van Vorst, Author of "Amanda of the Mill." "Amanda is a finely-composed and bewitching figure." - Pall Mall Gazette. A Lame Dog's Diary. By S. Macnaughton. "Reminds us of 'Cranford' - exquisitely graceful." Spectator. Tales Of The Fish Patrol. By Jack London, Author of "The Call of the wild," &c. "Evokes memories of Stevensonian romance." - Morning Post. Fate's Intruder. By Frank Savile and A. E. T. Watson. "Thrillingly interesting." - Glasgow Herald. Blue Jay. By Peggy Wrbling. "A delightfully fresh and interesting story." Daily Telegraph. A Vendetta In Vanity Fair. By Esther Miller, Author of "A Prophet of the Real," &c. Jules Of The Great Heart. By Lawrence Mott. "A brilliant and deserved success." - Daily Telegraph. The Lake. By George Moore, Author of "Esther Waters," &c. "So finely written that we must class it with prose poems." Times. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.