When a lawyer accepts a retaining fee--not for one case but for all cases which his client may give him--he is, by the ethics of his profession, honor bound to--" "Honor!" scornfully.

"Suppose we omit the 'honor'." "That is not easy to do.

I AM my cousin's attorney.

But, as Mrs.Barnes' friend and yours, I--" Emily stamped her foot.

"Friend!" she cried.