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Page v
... Roman Law shared the fate of Roman art and literature , and of Roman political and social life . It would be out of place here , even if our space permitted it , to dwell on the devastation , the misery and the profligacy of the years ...
... Roman Law shared the fate of Roman art and literature , and of Roman political and social life . It would be out of place here , even if our space permitted it , to dwell on the devastation , the misery and the profligacy of the years ...
Page vi
... Roman lawyer was mute and the Roman ruler , with the two exceptions above named , careless and ignorant , the barbarian invaders of the empire , by whom Roman civilization had been ruined and Roman society destroyed , became active ...
... Roman lawyer was mute and the Roman ruler , with the two exceptions above named , careless and ignorant , the barbarian invaders of the empire , by whom Roman civilization had been ruined and Roman society destroyed , became active ...
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Page 459 - Conubium habent cives Romani cum civibus Romanis ; cum Latinis autem et peregrinis ita, si concessum sit ; cum servis nullum est conubium.
Page 86 - Et post multas Sabinianorum et Proculianorum ambiguitates placuit media sententia existimantium, si ea species ad materiam reduci possit, eum videri dominum esse, qui materiae dominus fuerat, si non possit reduci, eum potius intellegi dominum qui fecerit: ut ecce vas conflatum potest ad rudem massam...