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... complete legal system found their place in them . The constitution of the family , and the institution of guardianship ; the security of property in its different kinds , including " servitudes ; " the transfer of property , and the ...
... complete legal system found their place in them . The constitution of the family , and the institution of guardianship ; the security of property in its different kinds , including " servitudes ; " the transfer of property , and the ...
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... complete specimens of it in its integrity . We have con- siderable fragments of Ulpian's " Rules , " and of Paul's Sentences . " Gaius ' Institutes were , up to A.D. 1816 , known only from the disfigured epitome of A.D. 506 . part of ...
... complete specimens of it in its integrity . We have con- siderable fragments of Ulpian's " Rules , " and of Paul's Sentences . " Gaius ' Institutes were , up to A.D. 1816 , known only from the disfigured epitome of A.D. 506 . part of ...
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... complete shape . The fact that the writings of these jurists alone contributed the larger portion of Justinian's Digest and were the basis of his Institutes is , of itself , sufficient to arrest attention on behalf of their names and ...
... complete shape . The fact that the writings of these jurists alone contributed the larger portion of Justinian's Digest and were the basis of his Institutes is , of itself , sufficient to arrest attention on behalf of their names and ...
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... complete con- fidence in them , they had all the opportunity as well as the impulse to impress their conceptions on the law of the empire . Thus , when we are told in Justinian's preface to his Digest that , in the great legal schools ...
... complete con- fidence in them , they had all the opportunity as well as the impulse to impress their conceptions on the law of the empire . Thus , when we are told in Justinian's preface to his Digest that , in the great legal schools ...
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... completing it , and there was everything to stimulate him in doing so , and every facility to help him . It was no wonder , then , that the system of law which was then the characteristic product of the Prætor's spontaneous activity ...
... completing it , and there was everything to stimulate him in doing so , and every facility to help him . It was no wonder , then , that the system of law which was then the characteristic product of the Prætor's spontaneous activity ...
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