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PRA PRACTICE. Advice lo a certain Lord High Chancellor, 12 Judges, 600 Barristers, and 800 Irish Students of the Law, and 30,000 Attorneys ; in which all the modern Rules of Practice are laid down and exemplified ; and among other things, some Anecdotes are related, &c. Strongly recommended to all Gentlemen who wish to know the Law ; and to all Clients whose persons or for- tunes are in the power of the Lawyers. 2d ed. 8vo. London. 1792. " This advice is conveyed in an ironical form, and, in this respect is an humble imitation of Swift's Directions to Servants." 7 Month. Rev. 453. . An epitome of the Practice in a Personal Suit, in the King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, from its com- mencement to Judgment. By a Barrister. 8vo. London. 1833. Of Parliament : a Manual of the Practice of Parlia- ment in passing Public and Private Bills, together with the Stand- ing Orders and Tables of Fees and Forms of both Houses. 12rao. London. 1826. PRATER, H. An Essay upon the Law respecting Husband and Wife. 2d ed. 8vo. London. 1836. This is rather a dissertation on the defects of the law of Husband and Wife, and suggestions for its alteration and improvement, than a practical treatise on its present state. 8 L. O. 36. . Cases illustrative of the Conflict between the Laws of England and Scotland, with regard to Marriage, Divorce, and Legitimacy ; designed as a Supplement to an Essay upon the Law respecting Husband and Wife. 8vo. London. 1835. "The pamphlet is ably written, and the details of the subject judi- ciously and carefully considered." 10 L. O. 52. PRATT, J. T. A Collection of all the Statutes in force respecting the Relief and Regulation of the Poor, with Notes, References, and Index. 2d ed. 8vo. London. 1843. . The Law relating to Highways, with explanatory Notes, References, Forms, Statutes, Directions for Repairing Roads, and the Cases brought down to the present time, with an Index 4th ed. 12mo. London. 1844. 5S4