Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Perkins” in chapter 22 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2:
...te to obtain the whole truth from a witness, instead of merely writing down what a skilful counsel saw fit to draw from him.
Sumner never took kindly to the details of law business.
He wrote to Mr. Perkins once: I found the bill of costs without understanding it; and I sometimes believe that it is not in my power to understand any thing which concerns such matters.
If he had the responsibility of an ...
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