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Inserenda
Common Law. How far consented to by the people.
No 1† † To come in at p.8.
"but when the imperial tyranny came to be fully established,
"the civil Laws speak a very different language". He then quotes some passages from Ulpian
which we shall come to presently.
No 2: NOTE
[a] The by I have not the passage in the Digest
by me. But the Julianus here mentioned, I
take it for granted is the Salvius Julianus who
was Consul under the Emperor Adrian in Ao. Dom. 116.
Ulpian died in Ao. Dom 226. In Dufresnoy's or
any other Chronology, or Reaver's Hist: of the Civil
Law. The Lex Julia, by which the people transferred
or at least communicated their whole Legislative
authority to the Emperor alone, had been passed at .....
in the time of Julianus. It passed Ao..
Should there be a Judge who prompted enlightened by
gonius, stimulated by honest zeal to the work of reformation,
sick of the delay, the caprice, the delays, the prejudices, the ignominious, the malice, the fickleness, the suspicions, the ingratitude of popular assemblies,
let him but reflect that
and that amendment from the Judgment Seat, is confusion.
that partial individual amendment bought at the expence of universal
certainty is but
that partial good thus [purchased] is universal evil
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