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3 THEFT . ANOMALITIES RESTRICTIVE

Of The of this exception distinction is not the only objection to it's being received : the difficulty of
distinguishing the cases where it does & does not obtain is such , that the more we search
for an fixed uniform criterion of fixation to the freehold, as the expression is , the more we
shall find it shrink from our enquiries . With this edifying subject alone one might fill
a Volume . Actual immobility of the thing will never do , because by the very being stolen it is moved Attraction of Cohesion where contracted might any objection I see at present serve universally sight for be received universally for each
a criterion whoever it is  : But there are a hundred other cares where a thing is
in common speech said to be fixed , where no such Attraction has taken place; & what signifies talking
to Handicraft's men & Day-labourers about Attraction of cohesion? The Stones in an
Arch are may be fixed by mere juxta position aided by the Attraction of gravitation common
to them all, and that of Cohesion of the particles of each among themselves without any such
Attraction of one of them and another. But is not a spade stuck into the ground or a Key
that is rusted into the Lock pretty much in the same case? I mention these particulars as a
slight specimen of the perplexity in which this business is envelopped . — — — —

If the reader is fond of these speculations , I will have him to consider what impression a Tree

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Box	073	Main Headings	law in general
Folio number	037	Info in main headings field	theft anomalities restrictive
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