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Page 137
... believe , further , that it is just as sure to be made as tomorrow is to come , if that party shall be sustained . " 72 The second and third interrogatories illustrate alternative devices for dealing with questions . In response to the ...
... believe , further , that it is just as sure to be made as tomorrow is to come , if that party shall be sustained . " 72 The second and third interrogatories illustrate alternative devices for dealing with questions . In response to the ...
Page 179
... should have had at the time of making the Will , sufficient strength of mind and memory to deal and traffic generally with his properties ; and that if they believe LINCOLN AS A LAWYER from the whole evidence the testator 179.
... should have had at the time of making the Will , sufficient strength of mind and memory to deal and traffic generally with his properties ; and that if they believe LINCOLN AS A LAWYER from the whole evidence the testator 179.
Page 180
... believe from the evidence that the Will is in sub- stantial accordance with his long and frequently expressed determina- tion , when his soundness of mind was not questioned , this is evidence tending to prove that his mind and memory ...
... believe from the evidence that the Will is in sub- stantial accordance with his long and frequently expressed determina- tion , when his soundness of mind was not questioned , this is evidence tending to prove that his mind and memory ...
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