Note 62 — XI THE LAW OF NATURE
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Sir H. Maine in Ancient Law. It will be seen that the view which he takes of ius gentium and ius naturae seems to me to be in several points at variance with the facts; but I need hardly say that no one feels more strongly than I do the value of the stimulus to English study and thought on these subjects which his fertile mind and brilliant treatment have given, and for which all subsequent writers must be grateful.