Legal Traditions & Trivia: H.C. Black and the Lexicon Magnus
“The dictionary now offered … does not purport to be an epitome or compilation of the body of the law (but) its value is impaired if any single word that may reasonably be sought between its covers is not found there.” Thus wrote Dr. Henry Campbell Black in the sweltering summer heat of Washington, D.C., in 1891, as a prefatory […]
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