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369. ANNUITIES, Government Loans and.—

Annuities for single lives are also beyond
our powers, because the single life May
pass the term of a generation. This last practice
is objectionable too, as encouraging celibacy,
and the disinherison of heirs.—
To J. W. Eppes. Washington ed. vi, 198. Ford ed., ix, 397.
(P.F.,,
18131813)gt;

See Generations.