Commentaries on the laws of England [electronic resource] : in four books / by Sir William Blackstone ; together with such notes of enduring value as have been published in the several English editions ; and also a copious analysis of the contents ; and additional notes with references to English and American decisions and statutes, to date, which illustrate or change the law of the text ; also, a full table of abbreviations, and some considerations regarding the study of the law, by Thomas M. Cooley.