THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust: but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument. Under his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the CODE,... The North American Review - Strana 241826Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Edward Gibbon - 1901 - Počet stránok 576
...Actions—IV. Crimes and Punishments THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into uncivil or dust; but the name of the legislator is inscribed...was digested in the immortal works of the CODE, the PANDECT8, and the IN8TITUTE8 ; * the public reason of the Romans has been silently or studiously transfused... | |
| 1902 - Počet stránok 720
...Roman Law with the following eloquent passage : — " The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust ; but the name of the legislator...was digested in the immortal works of the Code, the J'>uidfcts. and the Institutes ; the public reason of the Romans has been silently or studiously transfused... | |
| University of Colorado - 1902 - Počet stránok 126
...of the empire, and therefore Gibbon could say: "The vain titles of the victories of Justinian have crumbled into dust, but the name of the legislator is Inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument." So in the great codes of modern times, the French and German codes, Napoleon and the present German... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - Počet stránok 656
...the 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... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - Počet stránok 736
...cannon by the victorious Turks. JUSTINIAN AS A LEGISLATOR The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust ; but the name of the legislator...immortal works of the Code, the Pandects, and the Institutions : the public reason of the Romans has been silently or studiously transfused into the... | |
| Edward Smith Parsons - 1904 - Počet stránok 756
...VIII. CONCLUSION The words of Gibbon are memorable : "The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust ; but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument."'3 The mighty tomes of codified law bear witness. But let us interpret the thought of the... | |
| James Coolidge Carter - 1907 - Počet stránok 388
...Solon tower above the great captains of their times. "The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust, but the name of the legislator is inscribed upon a fair and everlasting monument." But I must reserve the subject of legislation for a separate... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1911 - Počet stránok 576
...Actions — If. Crimes and Punishments THE vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled i dust ; but the name of the legislator is inscribed...works of the CODE, the PANDECTS, and the INSTITUTES ; 1 the public reason of the Romans has been silently or studiously transfused into the domestic institutions... | |
| 1918 - Počet stránok 834
...wisdom and excellence of Justinian's great work : " Th« vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled Into dust, but the name of the legislator...his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence of Rome was digested in the immortal works of the Code, the Pandects and the Institutes." The following... | |
| Charles Moore (of Calcutta.) - 1926 - Počet stránok 620
...Pandects, and the Institutes of Justinian " remarks " The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument. Wise or fortunate is the Prince who connects his own reputation with the honour and interest of a perpetual... | |
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