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  • The cold relentless circling of the intestate earth.†  (source)
  • So, the turnkey thought about it all his life, and died intestate after all.†  (source)
  • Soon the careless nobleman forgot all about his former mistress and the child she had borne him; then, as we know, he died intestate.†  (source)
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  • Wildeve had died intestate, and she and the child were his only relatives.†  (source)
  • The first rule that we follow, says Mr. Kent, touching inheritance, is the following:—If a man dies intestate, his property goes to his heirs in a direct line.†  (source)
  • Ralph, having died intestate, and having no relations but those with whom he had lived in such enmity, they would have become in legal course his heirs.†  (source)
  • Windy attorneys to their client woes, Airy succeeders of intestate joys, Poor breathing orators of miseries!†  (source)
  • "For example, then," continued Holgrave: "a dead man, if he happens to have made a will, disposes of wealth no longer his own; or, if he die intestate, it is distributed in accordance with the notions of men much longer dead than he.†  (source)
  • She died intestate, so the property will be divided according to state intestacy statutes.†
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