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When Myers told them this land "mostly belongs to Cherokee now … they do what they must to guard their land from whoever has a mind to take them," Jamie said with a nod of approval that he didn't blame them for it.
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"So convenient a thing is it to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do."Franklin, B. (1771), p. 18. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Ushistory.org Benjamin Franklin's observation has been confirmed by recent studies in self-deception.
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An alternative was to obtain a "private separation", an agreement negotiated between both spouses, embodied in a deed of separation drawn up by a conveyancer. Desertion or elopement was also possible, whereby the wife was forced out of the family home, or the husband simply set up a new home with his mistress. Finally, the less popular notion of wife selling was an alternative but illegitimate method of ending a marriage. The Laws Respecting Women, As They Regard Their Natural Rights (1777) observed that, for the poor, wife selling was viewed as a "method of dissolving marriage", when "a husband and wife find themselves heartily tired of each other, and agree to part, if the man has a mind to authenticate the intended separation by making it a matter of public notoriety".
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Every > autumn in the month of September, when the great heat is abated, people send > to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the small- > pox. They make parties for this purpose, and when they are met (commonly > fifteen or sixteen together) the old woman comes with a nutshell full of the > matter of the best sort of small-pox and asks what veins you please to have > opened. She immediately rips open that you offer to her with a large needle > (which gives you no more pain than a common scratch) and puts into the vein > as much venom as can lye upon the head of her needle, and after binds up the > little wound with a hollow bit of shell, and in this manner opens four or > five veins. . . . The children or young patients play together all the rest > of the day and are in perfect health till the eighth.
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