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... usually dislike , and are unfit for , the task of superintending labor , and if they can rely , through the receipt of produce rents , on a supply of necessaries suited to Serf Rents . their purposes , they uniformly throw upon the pea ...
... usually dislike , and are unfit for , the task of superintending labor , and if they can rely , through the receipt of produce rents , on a supply of necessaries suited to Serf Rents . their purposes , they uniformly throw upon the pea ...
Page 18
... usually set aside for their use a portion of the estate , and leave them to extract their own subsistence from it , at their own risk . They exact as a rent for the land thus abandoned , a certain quantity of labor , to be used upon the ...
... usually set aside for their use a portion of the estate , and leave them to extract their own subsistence from it , at their own risk . They exact as a rent for the land thus abandoned , a certain quantity of labor , to be used upon the ...
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... usually able , out of his store - houses , to afford them some relief , which they had no means of repaying but by additional labor . From this and other causes , the serf did , and does , perpetually owe to his lord . nearly the whole ...
... usually able , out of his store - houses , to afford them some relief , which they had no means of repaying but by additional labor . From this and other causes , the serf did , and does , perpetually owe to his lord . nearly the whole ...
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... usually be found 1 Heber ( late Bishop of Calcutta ) quoted by Clarke , Tra- : vels , Vol . I. p . 165. The peasants belonging to the nobles , have their abrock regulated by their means of getting money ; at an average throughout the ...
... usually be found 1 Heber ( late Bishop of Calcutta ) quoted by Clarke , Tra- : vels , Vol . I. p . 165. The peasants belonging to the nobles , have their abrock regulated by their means of getting money ; at an average throughout the ...
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... usually , as might be expected , ruined at the expiration of the lease ; it is not now prac- tised extensively ; though it appears from Mr. Jacob's Second Report , to be now spreading in the North - west of Germany . It may , however ...
... usually , as might be expected , ruined at the expiration of the lease ; it is not now prac- tised extensively ; though it appears from Mr. Jacob's Second Report , to be now spreading in the North - west of Germany . It may , however ...
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