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purchases of land are recorded in Coke
Various purchases of land are recorded in Coke's "Entries."
— from Shakespeare's Family by C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes

prices of labor and rents in California
Exertions have been made to execute that law, but the limited provisions of the act, the inadequacy of the means it authorizes, the ill adaptation of our post-office laws to the situation of that country, and the measure of compensation for services allowed by those laws, compared with the prices of labor and rents in California, render those exertions in a great degree ineffectual.
— from State of the Union Addresses (1790-2006) by United States. Presidents

principles of law and reason it cannot
On general principles of law and reason, it cannot be said that the government has any voluntary supporters at all, until it can be distinctly shown who its voluntary supporters are.
— from No Treason, Vol. VI.: The Constitution of No Authority by Lysander Spooner

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