| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...ground and herbage remained yet iii common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojoumer, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his security, ' because he had digged that well.' And Isaac, about ninety years afterwards, reclaimed this... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in such places where the ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his security, ' because he had digged that well.' And Isaac, about ninety years afterwards, reclaimed this... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a gojoumer, asserting . oatli for his security, ' because he had digged that well.' And Isaac, about ninety years afterwards,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in places where the ground and + herbage remained yet in common. Thus, we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for security,... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in such places where ^the ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...ground and herbage remained yet in common. Tims we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his security, " because he had digged that well."(e) And Isaac, *about ninety years afterwards, p^g reclaimed... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in such places where the ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1872 - 776 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in such places where the ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his... | |
| English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...exclusive property of which appears to have been established in the first digger or occupant, even in such places where the ground and herbage remained yet in common. Thus we find Abraham, who was but a sojourner, asserting his right to a well in the country of Abimelech, and exacting an oath for his... | |
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