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Judge Gray's opinions for the eighteen years during which he sat on the Bench of Massachusetts constitute an important body of jurisprudence, from which the student can learn the whole range of the law as it rests on principle and on authority.
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George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

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Hoar asserts the significance of Judge Gray's opinions as a comprehensive resource for legal students.

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