Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX III LIST OF CHINESE WORKS RECOMMENDED TO THE ATTENTION OF THE STUDENT TITLE ETC. REMARKS CODE, ETC.: -- Ta CICing Lit Li DEGREES ffrf % #) "The Fundamental Laws and "Supplementary Statutes of the "Ch'ing (present) dynasty." Reference to the following is also instructive: -- Ta Citing Lit DEGREES yp DEGREES An edition with "The Fundamental Laws of the Preface by DEGREES Emperor Shun "Ch'ing (present) dynasty" -- or Chih, bearing date I circa 1646, is fairly original edition of the Code. easily procurable. The latest edition should be procured. S A vade-mecum formagistrates. An instructive work: old -- circa 1835 --, but not out-ofdate. Fairly easily procurable. This work might also be entitled 'Straight Tips to 'Officials'. It is important and valuable for reference. There are many editions, and it is easily procurable. A standard work -- circa i860 in tabular form. In addition to a perusal of works such as the above, the Ching Pao Jjf fg or "Peking Gazette" should be constantly studied. INDEX Abduction, 372--381 'abduct is worse than to kill', to; phrase explained,373 complete, offence when, 372 force, effect of using, 372 forcible, phrase for, 372 foreigner concerned, application of law where, 380 ignorance of fact, no excuse, 374 intention, honourable, no excuse, 373 joint, 377--381 accessories, treatment of, 378 mitigation, considerations for, 379 mitigation, considerations for, 376 regard, woman no claims to, 376 instances of, 376 intimacy, question of, 377 return of woman and delivery up to justice, 376, 380 principal and accessory, distinctions between, 380 numbers engaged, points as to, 377 penalty for, 372 right, in a measure a, no excuse, 374 slave of a relation, abducting, 374 do. of an outsider, do., 374 Abduction (contd.) variations...
