[Footnote 98: (Matth. Blastares, Hist. Juris, apud Fabric.
Bibliot. Graec. tom. xii. p. 369.) The Code and Pandects
(the latter by Thalelaeus) were translated in the time of
Justinian, (p. 358, 366.) Theophilus one of the original
triumvirs, has left an elegant, though diffuse, paraphrase
of the Institutes. On the other hand, Julian, antecessor of
Constantinople, (A.D. 570,) cxx. Novellas Graecas eleganti
Latinitate donavit (Heineccius, Hist. J. R. p. 396) for the
use of Italy and Africa.]