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Example sentences for "hold property"

  • The answer is, that he can and actually does hold property in his fellow all the world over, in a variety of forms, and has always done so.

  • Bible being judge--or "did God ever allow one man to hold property in another?

  • But it is wrong," said I, "to hold property in a human being, whether the bondman be in favor of it or not.

  • The only remedy is the entire abandonment by the North of interference with this subject; but this cannot take place so long as the Northern people labor under their doctrinal error that it is a sin to hold property in man.

  • Now, where in all his teachings has he ever intimated that it is wrong to hold property in man?

  • She suggested three points: Should not all women, living in States where they have the right to hold property, refuse to pay taxes so long as they are unrepresented in the government?

  • Of late years, the country has been occupied in discussing the claim of man to hold property in his fellow-man, and has decided the question in the negative.

  • Should not all women living in States where woman has the right to hold property refuse to pay taxes, so long as she is unrepresented in the government of that State?

  • It is also a most vain delusion that it is Christian perfection not to hold property.

  • For to hold property is a civil ordinance.

  • Do you think that women have been less loyal to their husbands, do you think that virtue has been less protected in this country since the rights of women were vindicated by the law, since they were entitled to hold property?

  • Thirty-two years ago she went round in New York city with petitions to the Legislature to obtain for married women the right to hold property in their own names.

  • Getting the right to hold property, to vote, to wear what dress we please, etc.

  • In his subsequent proclamation, he claims to himself the whole merit of these atrocious proceedings, and declares that in future he will admit no Europeans to hold property in the colony.

  • In the time of Richard the Second the fullers and tailors first attempted to form a guild, and even obtained a patent which licensed their society to hold property worth a yearly rental of eight marks.

  • The primary truth which is now to be established may be thus stated: All men are invested by the Creator with a common right to hold property in inferior things; but they have no such right to hold property in men.

  • Men have no such right to hold property in men.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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