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QUARE quis tandem me reprehendat, si quantum cæteris ad festos dies ludorum celebrandos, quantum ad alias voluptates, et ad ipsam requiem, animi et corporis conceditur temporis: quantum alii tempestivis conviviis quantum aleæ, quantum pila, tantum mihi egomet, ad hæc studia recolenda, sumpsero. Cic. pro Archiâ.

LE changement d'étude est toujours un delassement pour moi. D'Aguesseau.

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HORE JURIDICE SUBSECIVE:

13261

A CONNECTED SERIES OF NOTES,

RESPECTING THE

GEOGRAPHY, CHRONOLOGY AND LITERARY HISTORY OF THE
PRINCIPAL CODES AND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS

OF THE

Grecian, Roman, Feudal and Canon Law.

BY CHARLES BUTLER, ESQ.

OF LINCOLN'S INN.

WITH ADDITIONAL NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

BY AN EMINENT AMERICAN CIVILIAN.

Est quôdam prodire tenus, și non datur ultra. Hor.

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