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4033. INVENTIONS, Government interposition.—
Though the interposition of
government in matters of invention has its use,
yet it is in practice so inseparable from abuse
that the government of my country think it better
not to meddle with it.—
To Hommande. Washington ed. ii, 236.
(P.
1787)
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