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"Title deed" Quotes from Famous Books

... effect an entrance into the room. He knew that there was a clause in the title deeds to the house which made the express stipulation that no owner should ever permit the corner room to be opened. There was discussion among the guests as to whether such a clause in a title deed could be binding for several hundred years, and many doubted its validity at any time. But most of them understood why Madame Wolff did not wish any investigation, even should any of those present have sufficient ...

— The Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery Tales • Various

... name stands at the head of this narrative, came directly from this stronghold of Slavery. The widow Pipkins held the title deed for Jefferson. She was unfortunate in losing him, as she was living in ease and luxury off of Jefferson's sweat and labor. Louisa, Harriet and Grace owed service to Geo. Stewart of Baltimore; Edward was owned by Chas. Moondo, and Chas. ...

— The Underground Railroad • William Still

... budge an inch until marster says so," said Polly. "Wonder who's the best title deed here? Warn't I here long afore you come a ...

— Homestead on the Hillside • Mary Jane Holmes

... in enquiring when or how, or by what right, it began. Its origin is ever in view. Man is himself the origin and the evidence of the right. It appertains to him in right of his existence, and his person is the title deed.(1) ...

— The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Complete - With Index to Volumes I - IV • Thomas Paine

... an inch until marster says so," said Polly. "Wonder who's the best title deed here? Warn't I here long afore you come ...

— Homestead on the Hillside • Mary Jane Holmes