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Speech of M.Charles de Lameth--Duvergier (laws of June 19-23 1790; September 27 and October 16, 1791).] [Footnote 2227: Sauzay, V.400--410.] [Footnote 2228: Duvergier, laws of June 15-19, 1791; of June 18--July 6, 1792; of August 25-28, 1792.] [Footnote 2229: "Institution du Droit Francais," par Argou, I.103. (He wrote under the Regency.) "The origin of most of the feoffs is so ancient that, if the seigneurs were obliged to produce the titles of the original concession to obtain their rents, there would scarcely be one able to produce them.
This deficiency is made up by common law."] [Footnote 2230: Duvergier (laws of April 8-15, 1791; March 7-11; October 26, 1791; January 6-10, 1794) .-- Mirabeau had already proposed to reduce the disposable portion to one-tenth.] [Footnote 2231: See farther on, book III, ch.
III.] [Footnote 2232: Mercure, September 10, 1791.
Article by Mallet du Pan .-- Ibid.
October 15, 1791.] [Footnote 2233: Should Hitler or Lenin have read and understood the consequences of these events they would have deduced that given the command from official sources or recognized leaders ordinary people all over the world could easily be tempted to attack any group, being it Jews, Protestants, Hindus or foreigners.
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