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It clearly does so in the passage before us. But the succession which admits a joinder of times is not hereditary succession alone. In the passage which has been cited Scaevola says that it may be by contract or purchase, as well as by inheritance or will. It may be singular, as well as universal.
Life in Constantinople now comprehended two of the ultimate excellencies to him, Princess Irene and Christ and their joinder in the argument he took to be no offence. From one to another of these projects he passed, and they but served to hide the flight of time. He was drifting ahead, and not far, he heard the thunder of coming events yet he drifted.
The most skilled workmen in the devil's shop are only able to give their false piece a blurred joinder." He stopped and turned to the row of mahogany drawers beside him. "Now, my boy," he said, "can you tell me why the one who ransacked this room, in opening and tumbling the contents of all the drawers, about, did not open the two at the bottom of the row where I stand?"
The joinder of times to make out a title was soon allowed between buyer and seller, and I have no doubt, from the language always used by the Roman lawyers, that it was arrived at in the way I have suggested.
And not to be too careful about the order of proof, I will first take up the joinder of times in prescription, as that has just been so fully discussed. The English law of the subject is found on examination to be the same as the Roman in extent, reason, and expression. It is indeed largely copied from that source.
Accordingly, if you sell me a slave I shall have the benefit of your holding. /1/ The joinder of times is given to those who succeed to the place of another.
After demand had been made for his release the charge against him was amended so as to include a violation of Mexican law within Mexican territory. This joinder of alleged offenses, one within and the other exterior to Mexico, induced me to order a special investigation of the case, pending which Mr. Cutting was released.
Joinder of possessions, he says, that is, the right to add the time of one's predecessor's holding to one's own, clearly belongs to those who succeed to the place of others, whether by contract or by will: for heirs and those who are treated as holding the place of successors are allowed to add their testator's possession to their own.
He paused again, and his big shoulders blotted out the window. "Every natural event," he continued, "is intimately connected with innumerable events that precede and follow. It has so many serrated points of contact with other events that the human mind is not able to fit a false event so that no trace of the joinder will appear.
On the stroke of twelve, when on stretches of prairie the invisible joinder of night and day is a majestic thing, the Moncrieff Follies twenty-four of them, not counting two specialty acts and a pair of whistling Pierrots burst forth into frolic with a terrific candle and rhinestone power. Saint Genevieve, who loved so to brood over the enigmatic roofs of the city, would have here found pause.
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