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James William Norton-Kyshe James William Norton-Kyshe (1855–1920) was a British barrister and legal author. The Registrar of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong from 1895 to 1904, he published a number of law books including the compendious and oft-cited ''History of the Law ...

and published in 1904. When this book was first published it was "quite a novelty among

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". The "value and interest" of the learning contained in this collection is "for the scholar rather than for the active practitioner"."Books and Periodicals" (1905) 18

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References

*Norton-Kyshe. The Dictionary of Legal Quotations. 1904. Digitized copies from

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*Marke, Julius J (editor). A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New York University. The Law Centre of New York University. New York: 1953. Reprinted by the Lawbook Exchange Limited. 1999
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dictionary of Legal Quotations, The Law books Books of quotations English-language books