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seeking to recover your family estates
In seeking to recover your family estates you prudently avoid at first bringing the holder into a court of law; for the judges might shrink from voiding a title which not only arises out of an express gift of Augustus, but is identical with the title under which half the land of Italy has been held since the battle of Philippi.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 by Various


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