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Excerpt from The Mark
IN a country like Germany, in which quite half the pop alation live by agriculture, it is necessary that the socialist workingmen, and through them the peasants, should learn how the present system of landed property, large as well as small, has arisen. It is necessary to contrast the mis ery of the agricultural laborers of the present time and the mortgage-servitude of the small peasants, with the old common property of all free men in what was then in truth their fatherland, the free common possession of all by inheritance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.