Law Its Origin Growth And Function Being A Course Of Lectures Prepared For Delivery Before The Law School Of Harvard University

Author : James Coolidge Carter
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781528059657
Total Pages : 366 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (596 download)

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Download or read book Law, Its Origin, Growth and Function written by James Coolidge Carter and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Law, Its Origin, Growth and Function: Being a Course of Lectures Prepared for Delivery Before the Law School of Harvard University After his retirement from active practice, he determined to devote a portion of his leisure to writing a somewhat more important and complete expression of his views on these topics than had been contained in his former pamphlets and addresses but at the suggestion of President Eliot, of Harvard University, he substituted for this proposed work a series of lectures to be delivered before the Law School of that University. I find among his papers a brief memorandum in his handwriting, evidently written before this change of purpose and intended as a suggestion for a preface to the work which he at first designed to write. It is endorsed By Way of a Possible Preface, and is as follows. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.