
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1904.
Credits
Wouter Franssen, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2024-03-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1846–1929
Best known for translating major Spanish and Roman legal texts into English, this American lawyer, banker, and scholar spent years turning difficult source material into books that still attract specialists and curious readers alike. His life mixed small-town beginnings, legal training, business work, and an ambitious devotion to historical scholarship.
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