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Page xvii
... secure position in their future struggles ; but the Decemvirate , regarded as a crisis in their political history , was certainly unfavourable to them . Nothing shows more completely that this was so than the progress they made ...
... secure position in their future struggles ; but the Decemvirate , regarded as a crisis in their political history , was certainly unfavourable to them . Nothing shows more completely that this was so than the progress they made ...
Page li
... secure a creditor the payment of his debt ; and he ultimately had power to sell the thing , and to satisfy his claim out of the proceeds , or , if he could find no purchaser , to have himself made owner of the thing . 67. We may now ...
... secure a creditor the payment of his debt ; and he ultimately had power to sell the thing , and to satisfy his claim out of the proceeds , or , if he could find no purchaser , to have himself made owner of the thing . 67. We may now ...
Page liv
... secure an heir by naming , as the last of the list , one of his own slaves , whom the law did not permit to refuse the office ( heres necessarius ) . When some of the conditions . necessary to create an heir , or give a legacy , were ...
... secure an heir by naming , as the last of the list , one of his own slaves , whom the law did not permit to refuse the office ( heres necessarius ) . When some of the conditions . necessary to create an heir , or give a legacy , were ...
Page lxiii
... security for their further appearance ( vadimonium ) , and called witnesses to testify that the litigation had duly begun ( litis contestatio ) . In early times , the magistrate sat in the forum , and openly dispensed justice to all ...
... security for their further appearance ( vadimonium ) , and called witnesses to testify that the litigation had duly begun ( litis contestatio ) . In early times , the magistrate sat in the forum , and openly dispensed justice to all ...
Page lxiv
... security that it would be forthcoming at the proper time . These sureties were called prædes litis et vindiciarum - lis signifying the thing con- tested itself , and vindicia the fruits or profits which might arise from it before the ...
... security that it would be forthcoming at the proper time . These sureties were called prædes litis et vindiciarum - lis signifying the thing con- tested itself , and vindicia the fruits or profits which might arise from it before the ...
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