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... reason hath established amongst all men is guarded in equal degree by all associations , and is called jus gentium ' , the law , so to speak , which all nations employ . The Roman people , therefore , make use of a system of law which ...
... reason hath established amongst all men is guarded in equal degree by all associations , and is called jus gentium ' , the law , so to speak , which all nations employ . The Roman people , therefore , make use of a system of law which ...
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... reason that the civil law is subdivided into two branches . For it appears to be derived originally from the institutions of two states , viz . , Athens and Lacedaemon ; inasmuch as the usual course of proceeding in these states was for ...
... reason that the civil law is subdivided into two branches . For it appears to be derived originally from the institutions of two states , viz . , Athens and Lacedaemon ; inasmuch as the usual course of proceeding in these states was for ...
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... reason be once approved ' , whether it be true or false , it is not after- wards set aside . 7. Since then a certain limitation of manumitting was imposed by the Lex Aelia Sentia on masters under twenty years of age , the result was ...
... reason be once approved ' , whether it be true or false , it is not after- wards set aside . 7. Since then a certain limitation of manumitting was imposed by the Lex Aelia Sentia on masters under twenty years of age , the result was ...
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... reason recognized by the laws , or in an outrageous manner . For by a constitution of the late emperor Pius Antoninus , he who kills his own slave without cause , is ordered to be punished as severely as he who kills the slave of ...
... reason recognized by the laws , or in an outrageous manner . For by a constitution of the late emperor Pius Antoninus , he who kills his own slave without cause , is ordered to be punished as severely as he who kills the slave of ...
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... reason would have found himself liable to support and make testa- mentary provision for the offspring of the marriage , as they would have been under his potestas , and he would have been under the same obligation as to the wife also ...
... reason would have found himself liable to support and make testa- mentary provision for the offspring of the marriage , as they would have been under his potestas , and he would have been under the same obligation as to the wife also ...
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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...