"A brief alphabetical notice of several writers and works on the civil law and the law of nations: not generally known, and which are quoted or referred to in this book": p. [xxiii]-xxx.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.