Note 075
(General receivers) was a common title of the
Greek miscellanies, (Plin. Praefat. ad Hist. Natur.) The
Digesta of Scaevola, Marcellinus, Celsus, were already
familiar to the civilians: but Justinian was in the wrong
when he used the two appellations as synonymous. Is the
word Pandects Greek or Latin - masculine or feminine? The
diligent Brenckman will not presume to decide these
momentous controversies, (Hist. Pandect. Florentine. p. 200
- 304.)
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 44