PREFACE,
- مہ- خمیده جار بمبیی همبته
Law is a rule of conduct, whichenjoins or prohibits certain acts. Its primary object is protection of person and property,on which depends the very existence of society. Laws do not, as it would indeed be impossible, prescribe specified modes of redress for every description of wrong, wherefore in the adjudication of points on which no written or expressed law prevails, it is under certain limitations allowed to officers of justice to exercise their equity and conscience, under similar circumstances an English lawyer uses his prudence. In this Country, suits, are frequently brought on of such intricacy, that they solely embarrass the judgements of beginners in law. It is time however to afford facilities in the study of so important a branch of human knowledge. In my humble opinion, England has arrived at the highest persection of Jurisprudence, for nothing can surpass its clearness aud depth on the subjects on which it treats, and the opinion is daily gaining ground, ‘that the laws which govern the civilized and enlightened nations of Europe are generally applicable and suited to the inhabi
