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lation and commentary to the new readings obtained from the reexamination of the Veronese MS. by Studemund and the critical labours of Krueger; but also by omission from the commentary of much that seemed unnecessary to the purpose of giving the student a commanding though general view of the principal branches of the Roman Civil Law.
In preparing this third edition for the press I have received the valuable assistance of my friend Mr. E. A. Whittuck.
E. P.