An Introduction to the Study of Justinian's Digest: Containing an Account of Its Composition and of the Jurists Used Or Referred to Therein

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University Press, 1886 - Corpus juris civilis - 279 pages

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Page ccxxxvii - A monk of the abbey of Gemblours, who was in high repute at the end of the eleventh, and beginning of the twelfth century.
Page cxxix - ... bear the ills they have, than fly to others that they know not of.
Page lxv - Populi auctoritate adoptamus eos qui sui iuris sunt; quae species adoptionis dicitur adrogatio, quia et is qui adoptat rogatur, id est interrogatur, an velit eum quem adoptaturus sit iustum sibi filium esse; et is qui adoptatur rogatur, an id fieri patiatur; et populus rogatur, an id fieri iubeat.
Page iii - AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF JUSTINIAN'S DIGEST. Containing an account of its composition and of the Jurists used or referred to therein. By HENRY JOHN ROBY, MA, formerly Prof.
Page lxvi - Adquiritur autem nobis non solum per nosmet ipsos, sed etiam per eos quos in potestate manu mancipioue...
Page lxvi - Igitur quod liberi nostri quos in potestate habemus, item quod servi nostn mancipio accipiunt, vel ex traditione nanciscuntur, sive quid stipulentur, vel ex aliqualibet causa adquirunt, id nobis adquiritur : ipse enim qui in potestate nostra est nihil suum habere potest...
Page ccxxx - Genetiua, ei pontifices eique augures coloniae Genetiuae Iuliae sunto, eique pontifices auguresque in pontificum augurum conlegio in ea colonia sunto, ita uti qui optima lege optumo iure in quaque colonia pontifices augures sunt erunt (Lex Ursonens, § 66 : Bruns p.
Page lxviii - Iniuriam autem hie accipere nos oportet non quemadmodum circa iniuriarum actionem contumeliam quandam, sed quod non iure factum est, hoc est contra ius, id est si culpa quis occiderit: et ideo interdum utraque actio concurrit et legis Aquiliae et iniuriarum, sed duae erunt aestimationes, alia damni, alia contumeliae.
Page xcvii - Nexum Manilius scribit omne quod per libram et aes geritur, in quo sint mancipia; Mucius, quae per aes et libram fiant ut obligentur, praeter quae mancipio dentur. Hoc...
Page xxi - ... diligence, the general order of his administration. The emperor professed himself a musician and architect, a poet and philosopher, a lawyer and theologian ; and if he failed in the enterprise of reconciling the Christian sects, the review of the Roman jurisprudence is a noble monument of his spirit and industry.

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