"I, A" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL
titutes of Gains. An elementary work of the Roman jurist Gaius; important as having formed the foundation of the Institutes of Justinian, (a. v.) These Institutes were dis-covered by Niebuhr in 1816. in a coder rcscrip-tus of the library of the cathedral chapter at Verona, and were first published at Berlin in 1820. Two editions have since appeared. Mackeld. Rom. Law, 5 64.—Institutes of Justinian. One of the four component parts or principal divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis, being an elementary treatise on the Roman law. in four books. This work was compiled from earlier sources, (resting principally on the Institutes of Gaius.) by a commission compos-ed of Tribonian. and two othera. by command and tinder direction of the emperor Justinian, and was first published November 21, A. D. 533.—Institutes of Lord Coke. The name of four volumes by Lord Coke, published A. D. 1628. The first is an extensive comment upon a treatise on tenures, comoiled by Littleton, a judge of the common pleas, temp. Edward
The Road Not TakenTwo roads diverged in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same, And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black. Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.
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Hence: An elementary and necessary principle; a precept, maxim, or rule, recognized as established and authoritative; usually in the plural, …
Read the complete definitionA name sometimes given to text-books containing the elementary prin-ciples of jurisprudence, arranged in an or* derly and systematic manner. …
Read the complete definitionLat Works contaln-lng the elements of any science; institutions or institutes, one of Justinian's principal law collections, and a similar …
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the Institutes or laws of the Roman Justinian.
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