IN HISTORY AND

JURISPRUDENCE

BY

JAMES BRYCE, D.C.L.

AUTHOR OF

"THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, 'THE AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH," ETC.

FORMERLY REGIUS PROFESSOR OF CIVIL LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY

OF OXFORD; HONORARY FELLOW OF ORIEL AND TRINITY
COLLEGES, CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE
INSTITUTE OF FRANCE

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

AMERICAN BRANCH

NEW YORK: 91 AND 93 FIFTH AVENUE
LONDON: HENRY FROWDE

Press of J. J. Little & Co.
Astor Place, New York

Copyright, 1901, by

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

AMERICAN BRANCH

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CAMBRIDGE) WITH WHOM I HAD OFTEN DISCUSSED
THE TOPICS IT DEALS WITH, AND IN WHOM
I HAD ADMIRED, DURING AN INTIMATE FRIEND-
SHIP OF NEARLY FORTY YEARS, A SUBTLE AND

FERTILE MIND, A CHARACTER OF SINGULAR PURITY

AND BEAUTY, AND AN UNFAILING LOVE OF TRUTH.

IT IS NOW DEDICATED TO HIS MEMORY.

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