New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-03-09
vae Correspondence of Daniel just published
Webster as Law Student,

Arrived in Boston looked out for an Office, where.
10 to study. But then, as knew none of the legal
rentlen1c. and had no letter. tbis was an affair Of
some Difficulty Some attempts to be received into
law vars office failed ur,nerly enorh for these req
1crs although the rerniscence has since sometimes
caused me to s,iilS. " 's
m Gpre had then ilst returned from England and
vrrrvsd The practice Of the law He had rooms in
ccoiavis Bniidiug. ana IA Vel he had nj clerk. A.
yDtng man. AZ little known to Mr. Gore as myself
sneft0ok 10 introduce him to me In logic this would
1--we been had Igrottn, s,e; igaofttn, Nevertheless
n s,aeredea here. we ventured into Mr.. Cores
np,,,s ma nv name was pronounced III was shock
nov erabsrrassed. but Mr. Cores habtual courtesy
i ii manner ri,ye ne courage To- speak. jTlaf
U1;ss3 the gracf IA HARM with Al ,naffacted aDology:
Nh Nm nv nosition was yery awlward nv appear.
there yer, like Intrusion. and that II expected
hiYt rviIr djsnjsson Ii was only founded
- NJ lFnoy, kindness and generosity 81 Character.
-, from tha country said had studied law for
so years ears iad come "a Boston to study wear more;
~ sDne respectable acuuntanccs in New Hampshire
- nown Ia HIM hut had no introd1ctioI, that
~ baar5 Ia had M t,lerk thouaht iii possible that
- ,ne t,at Tcaf,e 10 Boston ID work
- - Il NAV was lesrous iii ali accounts To be
IA rmr;i and aliT ventred ia ask at present was
ssst Nj ,yasla kcr, ,,lacc far me IN His Office ali
.sx,a vrta ~ MN, HaYnnshire far nroper letters
sss,.;a mo woTfhv az RI I delivered this speech
1 a;,,r;,,slr IN the tSnone thouph s,ppose Il was
ssitrr 1 cn \ M nnsed than snoker u q.
3 NJ fsnre heard IA With much encouraging good
;a,ntu,e He evidently saw nv embarrassment spoke
ESr8 vnrds and asked me to ait down, NV friend had
:i,sasv ;sanpeared. Mr. Gore ala what Ihad sng
ted vas yery reasonable, and REQUIRED little apolo
q be M MI mean I'd mi his office with clerks but
20 v;lnu "a receiva one or two and would consider
at had said. He manfred. and told him what
a ss.,fi.man If hin asaualntance knew me and nv
f fsiNer IN New Ha1npsiijyc Among Others 81 remein
I - I mentioned NH Peabody. who was mi. Cores
sssssmate. He talked Ia me pleasantly for q quarter
= Il. honr. and whe,, rose ia depart he said: MI
r1nr friend Won look as though YOU might be trusted
Em say YOU came 70 study and not to waste time
In tie Won I'll vo,r word Yon NAV rs well hans
q vnnr M Al once I'd into the other room talk
"a haoE mi M down 10 reading. and write at Won
srrvan;e,,ce 10 New Hampshife for your letters,'r
S,ss canscions If makny a good stride onwar,
bad ahfined admission into Mr.. Cores Office
n "a s;f,a t;on syhirh nffared IN ma die means
u -erSv;nc hooks and men. and things. II was on thu
7sh III nvs ls04. that firat made myself known t,
Nv Ga,e sn althnngh ren,ainef III his Office onl
All Az March faIlosi1, and that with consilerab
A ,r'ectahe Sroorsss' IN AI.rnst the SUPREME Cour
attanSsd " NM, ynnrea auerv m
= X, sc;snn d;a t Soma Il, fbe S,;rcnt 2mr
ss the Tinted STATS II,ent ittje iournai at tia