| Horace Binney - 1844 - 166 páginas
...Christians,—and that Justinian, " the vain titles of whose victories are crumbled into dust, while the name of the Legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument," obtains, with this praise from the Historian of the Decline and Fall, the more enviable sneer, of being... | |
| 1846 - 520 páginas
...by the eloquent historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire on the Emperor Justinian: —" The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are...is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." But while the establishment throughout the country of a uniform system of national jurisprudence conferred... | |
| 1846 - 518 páginas
...the eloquent historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire on the Emperor Justinian : — " The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are...is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." But while the establishment throughout the country of a uniform system of national jurisprudence conferred... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1847 - 542 páginas
...actions — IV. Crimes and punishments. THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled inio dust : but the name of the legislator is inscribed...was digested in the immortal works of the CODE, the PANDKCTS, and (he INSTITUTES :(l) the public reason of the Romans has been silently or studiously transfused... | |
| New-York Historical Society - 1821 - 422 páginas
...both these monarchs we may already say, in the words of Gibbon, " the vain titles of their victories are crumbled into dust : but the name of the legislator...is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." Albericus Gentilis was the forerunner of Grotius in the science whose history we are reviewing. —... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1849 - 602 páginas
...memorable for the military exploits of his generals, Belisarius and Narses, and still more so, because under his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence was digested in the works of the Code, the Pandects, and the Institutes. The whole undertaking was animated by the spirit... | |
| James Reddie - 1851 - 520 páginas
...the eloquent historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire on the Emperor Justinian : — " The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are...is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." But while the establishment throughout the country of a uniform system of national jurisprudence conferred... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 444 páginas
...PERSONS. — II. RIGHTS OF THINGS. — III. PRIVATE INJURIES AND ACTIONS. —IV. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are...jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the or Roman CODE, the PANDECTS, and the INSTITUTES:1 the public reason of the Romans has been silently... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 440 páginas
...PERSONS. — II. RIGHTS OF THINGS. — III. PRIVATE INJURIES AND ACTIONS. — IV. CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are...monument. Under his reign, and by his care, the civil ' Tlic Civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the oruonum CODE, the PANDECTS, and... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1854 - 894 páginas
...Pandects and Code of Justin' ian." " The vain titles of the victories of Justin' ian," says Gibbon, " are crumbled into dust: but the name of the legislator....is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." To a commission of ten emiment lawyers, at the head of which was Tribonian, Justin' ian assigned the... | |
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