CollectionsFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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THE COMMON ] Is a spacious square level spot of ground , below Beacon hill , and to the east of it . It contains about forty - five acres , and is a fine grazing pasture for the town's cattle . On days of publick festivity , the militia ...
THE COMMON ] Is a spacious square level spot of ground , below Beacon hill , and to the east of it . It contains about forty - five acres , and is a fine grazing pasture for the town's cattle . On days of publick festivity , the militia ...
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This state of nature is a state wherein men , not having any common , established , positive law , ( tacit or express ) , or judicature , to appeal to , with authority to decide controversies between them , and punish offenders , every ...
This state of nature is a state wherein men , not having any common , established , positive law , ( tacit or express ) , or judicature , to appeal to , with authority to decide controversies between them , and punish offenders , every ...
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... enclose it from the common ; and that deer , or hare , or fruit , a man spends his time and strength in the chase ... it allows to be his property : He does thereby take them out of that common state wherein nature had made them .
... enclose it from the common ; and that deer , or hare , or fruit , a man spends his time and strength in the chase ... it allows to be his property : He does thereby take them out of that common state wherein nature had made them .
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| Title | Collections Collections, Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Author | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Publisher | Massachusetts Historical Society., 1810 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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