 is the chief branch of Latin literature; it was the only literature of the Romans which has any claim to originality; it was the only part of their literature in which the Romans themselves took any strong interest and it is the one part which has profoundly...  Roman Law in the Modern World - Page 4by Charles Phineas Sherman - 1922Full view - About this book
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1875 - 454 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1875 - 432 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1875 - 458 pages
...together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the I tomans which has any claim to originality; it was the only...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1875 - 466 pages
...together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the I tomans which has any claim to originality; it was the only...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1880 - 466 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry James Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1885 - 456 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1888 - 438 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Law - 1892 - 656 pages
...expressing surprise that so little is known of " the chief branch of Latin literature," declares that " it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought." In the history of English law not so much can be said for its literature, but nevertheless much of... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1890 - 462 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1893 - 466 pages
...For it is really so expressed, and so put together, as to deserve the name of literature. Moreover, it was the only literature of the Romans which has...part which has profoundly influenced modern thought. One result, however, of its symmetry and lucidity was that it was long regarded as a birth of pure... | |
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