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not as the object of literal and servile copy, but of reverential and careful inquiry into the principles of truth by which these works have been immortalised.

In like manner, the Jurist ought to study the Roman Law, searching into those principles of truth which, under the guidance of an intimate and practical acquaintance with the nature of legal relations, have rendered it an everlasting monument of the people whose genius brought it forth (a).

(a) [Note by Editors of third edition. There was no separate preface to the second edition.]

VOL. IV.

Addenda et Corrigenda.

Page 9, note (ƒ), lines 14, 15, for "17 Martin's Americ. . . . 675 to 678," read 5 Martin, (Louisiana) Rep. New Series, p. 569, and see especially pp. 590-596. The case is given at length in Appendix I." Page 45, note (o), line 8, for " Johnson v. Sundry Articles of Merchandise," read "United States v. The Penelope, 2 Adm. Decis. p. 438, cited in Johnson v. Sundry Articles of Merchandise." Line 10, for "171" read "173." Page 96, note (ƒ), line 2, after "pp. 113, 114" add "[It is reported in Paton's Scotch Appeals in the House of Lords, vol. i. p. 454, under the name of Baynes v. Earl of Sutherland. See the note by Lord Elchies.]” Page 267, note (0), line 2, add Given at length in Appendix I.”

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notes (e), (p), (q), for “(Amer.)" read “(Louisiana).”

Pages 279, 283, at the end of note (77) add "[Four new states, Washington, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, have been added to the thirtyeight above mentioned.

"An Act of Congress has been passed, and has been pronounced by the Supreme Court not to be unconstitutional, which prohibits Chinese labourers from entering any part of the Union.]"

Page 305, line 12, add "[Appendix II. also contains a note on Belgian marriage law.]"

Page 718, notes (c) and (ƒ), at the end of the notes, add "[This Act has been repealed, and its provisions in substance re-enacted by 52 Vict. c. 10.]"

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