 | Albert Beebe White - 1908 - 458 páginas
...states an important truth about all early institutions in the following words concerning primitive law : The grown man will find it easier to think the thoughts...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite. 1 Some specific reasons for the difficulty which all scholars find in understanding Anglo-Saxon, especially... | |
 | Albert Beebe White - 1908 - 452 páginas
...states an important truth about all early institutions in the following words concerning primitive law: And yet the doctrine that our remote forefathers being...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite. 1 Some specific reasons for the difficulty which all scholars find in understanding Anglo-Saxon, especially... | |
 | Albert Beebe White - 1908 - 452 páginas
...states an important truth about all early institutions in the following words concerning primitive law : And yet the doctrine that our remote forefathers being...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite. 1 Some specific reasons for the difficulty which all scholars find in understanding Anglo-Saxon, especially... | |
 | Albert Beebe White - 1908 - 450 páginas
...the doctrine that our remote forefathers being simple folk had simple law, dies hard. Too often \ve allow ourselves to suppose that, could we but get...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite. 1 Some specific reasons for the difficulty which all scholars find in understanding Anglo-Saxon, especially... | |
 | Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher - 1910 - 206 páginas
...is not so. Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety ; it is the goal not the starting-point. As we go backwards the familiar outlines become blurred;...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite.... We must not be in a hurry to get to the beginning of the long history of law. Very slowly we are making... | |
 | Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher - 1910 - 202 páginas
...is not so. Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety ; it is the goal not the starting-point. As we go backwards the familiar outlines become blurred;...fluid, and instead of the simple we find the indefinite — We must not be in a hurry to get to the. beginning of the long history of law. Very slowly we are... | |
 | Frederic W. Maitland - 1921 - 556 páginas
...translate miles by soldier or wamor. this may be too indefinite ; if we translate it by knight, this tnay be too definite, and yet leave open the question whether...already mapped out into counties, hundreds or The geo/wapentakes and vills. Trithings or ridings appear in Yorkshire basis.' 'and Lincolnshire, lathes... | |
 | Edward Kennard Rand - 1926 - 512 páginas
..."Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety, it is the goal, not the starting point. As we go backward, the familiar outlines become blurred; the ideas become...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite." 1 It is from this point of view that we must read the Policraticus. We must not ask exactly where John... | |
 | John (of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres) - 1927 - 506 páginas
..."Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety, it is the goal, not the starting point. As we go backward, the familiar outlines become blurred; the ideas become...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite." 2T1 It is from this point of view that we must read the Policraticus. We must not ask exactly where... | |
 | N. J. G. Pounds - 2000 - 624 páginas
...dissolution in the sixteenth century. CHAPTER TWO RECTORS AND VICARS: FROM GRATIAN TO THE REFORMATION Too often we allow ourselves to suppose that could...and instead of the simple we find the indefinite. FW Maitland^ t I IHE ELEVENTH and twelfth centuries were a period of reform within the J. church. Not... | |
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Too often we allow ourselves to suppose that, could we but get -back to the beginning, we should find that all was intelligible and should then be able to watch the process •whereby simple ideas were smothered under subtleties and technicalities. But... 
