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tc their misery to arise from their having been, “ like most others, oppressed by hard labor, “ he resolved to abolish their partnership in the “ fields, and to place them in a situation where “ they might expect to reap the fruits of their “ individual industry. To effect this, he de- “ termined on parcelling out the lands in u suitable lots he prevailed on his tenantry to “ throw the dice for the choice, and encou- “ raged them, by presents, to move their farms

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