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Commentaries On The Laws Of England : In Four Books, William Blackstone, Thomas M. Cooley
Commentaries On The Laws Of England : In Four Books, William Blackstone, Thomas M. Cooley
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From Editor's Preface, Volume I:
“The Commentaries of Mr. Justice Blackstone have now for more than a century been the wonder and delight of persons whose curiosity or interest have led them to investigate the constitution and laws of Great Britain, the condition of things from which they grew, and the reasons upon which they rest….
“In preparation of the present edition it has not been thought unimportant to call attention from time to time to the differences which exist between the constitutions of Great Britain and of the United States. Some of those differences, however, are too subtle to …
Commentaries On The Laws Of England : In Four Books, William Blackstone, Thomas M. Cooley
Commentaries On The Laws Of England : In Four Books, William Blackstone, Thomas M. Cooley
Books
“The Commentaries of Mr. Justice Blackstone have now for more than a century been the wonder and delight of persons whose curiosity or interest have led them to investigate the constitution and laws of Great Britain, the condition of things from which they grew, and the reasons upon which they rest….
“In preparation of the present edition it has not been thought unimportant to call attention from time to time to the differences which exist between the constitutions of Great Britain and of the United States. Some of those differences, however, are too subtle to be put upon paper, and …