"Scattered a about in various holes and corners of the Temple are certain dark and dirty chambers in and out of which all the morning in vacation and half the evening too in term time there may be seen constantly hurrying with bundles of papers under their arms and protruding from their pockets an almost uninterrupted Thsuccession of lawyers' clerks. There are several grades Thof lawyers' clerks. There is the articled clerk who has paid a premium and is an attorney in perspective who runs a tailor's bill receives invitations to parties knows a family in Gower Street and another in Tavistock Square; who goes out of town every long vacation to see his father who keeps live horses innumerable; and who is in short the very aristocrat Thof clerks. There is the salaried clerk out of door or in door as the case may be who devotes the major part of his thirty shillings a week to his Personal pleasure and adornments repairs half-price to the Adelphi ThTheatre at least three times a week dissipates ftmajestically at the cider cellars afterwards and is a dirty caricature of the fashion which expired six months ago."