Re: Cases and Prepositions (amongst others)
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, June 12, 2000, 21:23 |
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Raymond Brown wrote:
> And neither phrase is Classical, so it's interesting to find 'absque'
> preserved in post-classical legal parlance.
Hmm. Which legal writers (other than Cicero, who probably doesn't need
the expression, since most of his cases were of a public character)
are reckoned Classical? What survives (other than as fragments in
the Corpus Juris) between the XII Tables and the Institutes of Gaius?
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