...to symmetrical classifications, or to terseness and clearness of expression, but in their publicitVj and in the knowledge which they furnished to everybody,...affected the whole future of each community — was not so much whether there should be a code at all, for the majority of ancient societies seem to have obtained...

...I have been describing. Their value did not consist in any approach to symmetrical classifications, or to terseness and clearness of expression, but in...affected the whole future of each community — was not so much whether there should be a code at all, for the majority of ancient societies seem to have obtained...

...differences in their essential character ; and this is consistent with all we know of early jthought from other sources, the .severance of law from morality, and of religion from law, belonginjg .very distinctly to^heZafer stages^of mental progress. But, whatever to a modern eye are...

...I have been describing. Their value did not consist in any approach to symmetrical classifications, or to terseness and clearness of expression, but in...affected the whole future of each community — was not so much whether there should be a code at all, for the majority of ancient societies seem to have obtained...

...regard to differences in their essential character ; and this is consistent with all we know of ancient thought from other sources, the severance of law from...distinctly to the later stages of mental progress" (p. 16). And at p. 121, " Much of the old law which has descended to us, was preserved merely because...

...laws of Draco had even less. Quite enough too remains of these collections, both in the East and iu the West, to show that they mingled up religious civil,...affected the whole future of each community — was not so much whether there should be a code at all, for the majority of ancient societies seem to have obtained...

...of persons however strengthened by habitual exercise. The Roman code belongs to the class of codes I have been describing. Their value did not consist...affected the whole future of each community — was not so much whether there should be a code at all, for the majority of ancient societies seem to have obtained...

...of persons however strengthened by habitual exercise. The Roman code belongs to the class of codes I have been describing. Their value did not consist...these codes, their importance to ancient societies was1 unspeakable. The question — and it was one which affected the whole future of each community...

...privileged obligarchy." * * * "Quite enough too remains of these collections, both in the East and West, to show that they mingled up religious, civil,...distinctly to the later stages of mental progress." 3 The real value to the nation of these codes of law depended much on circumstances. When, as in India,...

...indeed, true that the Twelve Tables of Rome do exhibit some traces of systematic arrangement, but thia is probably explained by the tradition that the framers...importance to ancient societies was unspeakable. The question—and it was one which affected the whole future of each community—was not so much whether...