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been possible. He bespeaks for the present volumes a continuance of their kindly interest.

Blackstone has said in his famous Commentaries that "the science of the law should in some manner be the study of every free citizen." If this work can make plain to its readers some of the practical features of the law under which we live, so that they may appreciate its virtues and know its faults, and from that knowledge may, by their influence and votes, strive to simplify its procedure and remedy its deficiencies, the book will have served its end.

New York City,

March 1, 1920.

THOMAS CONYNGTON

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