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He at least is a man in whom we can feel a warm interest, as the one who actually begat and reared the man of our story. We shall see him later, and chiefly in difficulties; executing deeds and leases, and striking a great variety of legal attitudes, to the witnessing of which various members of his family were called in.
Before those street railroad leases expire the present temporary mania for money will have run its course. Once every important man felt that a certain number of slaves must be murdered at his funeral. Sometimes his favorite horse was shot. In scores of millions of cases his wife was burned alive with his corpse. We have outgrown that.
The expensive vanity of the landlord made him willing to accept of this condition; and hence the origin of long leases. Even a tenant at will, who pays the full value of the land, is not altogether dependent upon the landlord.
A portion in the south-western corner was let on building leases not long ago. The large open space exactly opposite to the Hospital, on the north side of the Queen's Road, is known as Burton's Court. How it came by the name is a matter of doubt. In Hamilton's Survey it is called College Court.
Country between Moulins and Rouane Bresle Account of the Provinces of the Nivernois and Bourbonnois Climate Face of the Country Soil Natural Produce Agricultural Produce Kitchen Garden French Yeomen Landlords Price of Land Leases General Character of the French Provincial Farmers. ON the following day we left Moulins for Lyons.
What turns leases for uncertain terms into leases from year to year, is the landlord's reserving annual rent.
Farmer Smith a few years since was very anxious for the renewal of his lease, just as those about to enter on tenancies desired leases above everything. All the agricultural world agreed that a lease was the best thing possible the clubs discussed it, the papers preached it. It was a safeguard; it allowed the tenant to develop his energies, and to put his capital into the soil without fear.
It didn't seem a great deal; but your father might live for thirty years." "I hope he will," said the Squire's son. "As for standing off for more money, I never dreamed of such a thing. If your father thinks that, he has wronged me. But I believe he always does wrong me. And about the building, and the trees, and the leases, and the house, he might do just as he pleased for me.
Sir Abraham Haphazard had been consulted, but his opinion was not yet received: copies of Hiram's will, copies of wardens' journals, copies of leases, copies of accounts, copies of everything that could be copied, and of some that could not, had been sent to him; and the case was assuming most creditable dimensions. But, above all, it had been mentioned in the daily Jupiter.
But, Hugh Littlepage never did a day's work in his life" ten minutes before he had been complaining of the "days' work" in the Manor leases as indignities that a freeman ought not to submit to "no, fellow-citizens, he never had that honour, and never will have it, until by a just division of his property, or what he now calls his property, you reduce him to the necessity of labouring to raise the crops he wants to consume."
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