Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Metzia 154:12

רשב"ג אומר מלמדין אותן שלא יחזרו כיצד כותב לו אני פלוני בן פלוני כו' טעמא דכתב ליה הכי הא לא כתב הכי לא קני

the worst therein. R. Aha, the son of R. Ika. said: It may even mean the best part of his estate; yet the average person, when buying a field for a thousand <i>zuz</i>, must sell off his other property cheaply.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Very few people possessed such large sums in actual cash; hence the purchaser would have to sell off much of his own estate to raise it, and, as is natural under the circumstances, below its value. ');">¹¹</span>

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