"Suppose the owner of a farm has four sons and a fifth is born later, would he not have to make five shares of his property instead of four? I ask landowners to regard me as an additional heir born to them and to give me my share for the benefit of the poor."
The speaker is a short thin (91 lbs.) man with a straggling beard and yellow-rimmed spectacles who sits cross-legged in a loincloth. His voice is persuasiveĀand his daily average take for the poor is 300 acres.
A Walk. Four...
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