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Pagina 4
... with information less in amount and apparent value concerning the early his- tory of law than those of Celtic origin . This was the more remarkable , because one particular group LECT 1 . CELTIC SOCIETIES . 5 of small Celtic.
... with information less in amount and apparent value concerning the early his- tory of law than those of Celtic origin . This was the more remarkable , because one particular group LECT 1 . CELTIC SOCIETIES . 5 of small Celtic.
Pagina 6
... origin and date are uncertain , are undoubtedly bodies of genuine legal rules ; and , independently of the publications to which I am about to direct attention , the group of Irish scholars , distinguished by remarkable sobriety of ...
... origin and date are uncertain , are undoubtedly bodies of genuine legal rules ; and , independently of the publications to which I am about to direct attention , the group of Irish scholars , distinguished by remarkable sobriety of ...
Pagina 13
... origin . In a remarkable preface , of which I shall have much to say hereafter , it gives an account , partly in verse , of the circumstances under which it was drawn up , and it professes to have been compiled during the life and under ...
... origin . In a remarkable preface , of which I shall have much to say hereafter , it gives an account , partly in verse , of the circumstances under which it was drawn up , and it professes to have been compiled during the life and under ...
Pagina 19
... origin . It has some analogies with the Roman law of the earliest times , some with Scandinavian law , some with the law of the Sclavonic races , so far as it is known , some ( and these particu- larly strong ) with the Hindoo law , and ...
... origin . It has some analogies with the Roman law of the earliest times , some with Scandinavian law , some with the law of the Sclavonic races , so far as it is known , some ( and these particu- larly strong ) with the Hindoo law , and ...
Pagina 20
... difference between the Roman Empire and all other sovereignties of the ancient world lay in the activity of its legislation , through the Edicts of the Prętor and the Constitutions of the LECT . I. ORIGIN OF SENCHUS MOR . 16 21.
... difference between the Roman Empire and all other sovereignties of the ancient world lay in the activity of its legislation , through the Edicts of the Prętor and the Constitutions of the LECT . I. ORIGIN OF SENCHUS MOR . 16 21.
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Pagina 348 - If a determinate human superior, not in the habit of obedience to a like superior, receive habitual obedience from the bulk of a given society, that determinate superior is sovereign in that society...
Pagina 371 - Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.
Pagina 18 - It is a rule of right unwritten, but delivered by tradition from one to another, in which oftentimes there appeareth great show of equity, in determining the right between party and party, but in many things repugning quite both to God's law and man's...
Pagina 22 - It is better to do so," said Patrick. It was then that all the professors of the sciences in Erin were assembled, and each of them exhibited his art before Patrick, in the presence of every chief in Erin. It was then...
Pagina 300 - Notice precedes every distress in the case of the inferior grades, except it be by persons of distinction or upon persons of distinction. Fasting precedes distress in their case. He who does not give a pledge to fasting is an evader of all ; he who disregards all things shall not be paid by God or man.
Pagina 359 - A despot with a disturbed brain is the sole conceivable example of such Sovereignty. The vast mass of influences, which we may call, for shortness, moral, perpetually shapes, limits, or forbids the actual direction of the forces of society by its Sovereign.
Pagina 322 - Also property which she may have acquired by inheritance, purchase, partition, seizure, or finding, are denominated by Menu, and the rest, woman's property.