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Compare and contrast ''[[Garrow's Law]]'', which is much like ''Rumpole'', but [[Recycled in Space|IN GEORGIAN LONDON]]!!
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* [[A Day in the Limelight]]: "Hilda's Story," collected in ''Rumpole and the Angel of Death.''
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* [[The Nicknamer]]: Rumpole himself.
** He of course calls Hilda "She Who Must Be Obeyed."
** He gives Phyllida Trant the nickname "Portia" (or more completely, "the Portia of our chambers"), after Portia in ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]
** He gives Samuel Ballard the honor of not one but two nicknames: "Soapy Sam" (referring to Samuel Wilberforce, a famous public speaker and defender of Christianity in the late 19th century) and the rather less complimentary "Bollard."
** He calls Liz Probert "Miz Liz". [[Straw Feminist|Guess why]].
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