diff --git a/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs b/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
index e6e5666..ad6d762 100644
--- a/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
+++ b/ValueOf/ValueOf.cs
@@ -1,109 +1,97 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Linq.Expressions;
-using System.Reflection;
-
-namespace ValueOf
-{
-    public class ValueOf<TValue, TThis> where TThis : ValueOf<TValue, TThis>, new()
-    {
-        private static readonly Func<TThis> Factory;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// WARNING - THIS FEATURE IS EXPERIMENTAL. I may change it to do
-        /// validation in a different way.
-        /// Right now, override this method, and throw any exceptions you need to.
-        /// Access this.Value to check the value
-        /// </summary>
-        protected virtual void Validate()
-        {
-        }
-
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace ValueOf
+{
+    public class ValueOf<TValue, TThis> where TThis : ValueOf<TValue, TThis>, new()
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// WARNING - THIS FEATURE IS EXPERIMENTAL. I may change it to do
+        /// validation in a different way.
+        /// Right now, override this method, and throw any exceptions you need to.
+        /// Access this.Value to check the value
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual void Validate()
+        {
+        }
+
         protected virtual bool TryValidate()
         {
             return true;
-        }
-
-        static ValueOf()
-        {
-            ConstructorInfo ctor = typeof(TThis)
-                .GetTypeInfo()
-                .DeclaredConstructors
-                .First();
-
-            var argsExp = new Expression[0];
-            NewExpression newExp = Expression.New(ctor, argsExp);
-            LambdaExpression lambda = Expression.Lambda(typeof(Func<TThis>), newExp);
-
-            Factory = (Func<TThis>)lambda.Compile();
-        }
-
-        public TValue Value { get; protected set; }
-
-        public static TThis From(TValue item)
-        {
-            TThis x = Factory();
-            x.Value = item;
-            x.Validate();
-
-            return x;
-        }
-
+        }
+
+        static ValueOf()
+        {
+        }
+
+        public TValue Value { get; protected set; }
+
+        public static TThis From(TValue item)
+        {
+            TThis x = new TThis()
+            {
+                Value = item
+            };
+            x.Validate();
+
+            return x;
+        }
+
         public static bool TryFrom(TValue item, out TThis thisValue)
         {
-            TThis x = Factory();
-            x.Value = item;
+            TThis x = new TThis()
+            {
+                Value = item
+            };
 
             thisValue = x.TryValidate()
                ? x
                : null;
 
             return thisValue != null;
-        }
-
-        protected virtual bool Equals(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> other)
-        {
-            return EqualityComparer<TValue>.Default.Equals(Value, other.Value);
-        }
-
-        public override bool Equals(object obj)
-        {
-            if (obj is null)
-                return false;
-
-            if (ReferenceEquals(this, obj))
-                return true;
-
-            return obj.GetType() == GetType() && Equals((ValueOf<TValue, TThis>)obj);
-        }
-
-        public override int GetHashCode()
-        {
-            return EqualityComparer<TValue>.Default.GetHashCode(Value);
-        }
-
-        public static bool operator ==(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> a, ValueOf<TValue, TThis> b)
-        {
-            if (a is null && b is null)
-                return true;
-
-            if (a is null || b is null)
-                return false;
-
-            return a.Equals(b);
-        }
-
-        public static bool operator !=(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> a, ValueOf<TValue, TThis> b)
-        {
-            return !(a == b);
-        }
-
-        // Implicit operator removed. See issue #14.
-
-        public override string ToString()
-        {
-            return Value.ToString();
-        }
-    }
-}
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+        }
+
+        protected virtual bool Equals(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> other)
+        {
+            return EqualityComparer<TValue>.Default.Equals(Value, other.Value);
+        }
+
+        public override bool Equals(object obj)
+        {
+            if (obj is null)
+                return false;
+
+            if (ReferenceEquals(this, obj))
+                return true;
+
+            return obj.GetType() == GetType() && Equals((ValueOf<TValue, TThis>)obj);
+        }
+
+        public override int GetHashCode()
+        {
+            return EqualityComparer<TValue>.Default.GetHashCode(Value);
+        }
+
+        public static bool operator ==(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> a, ValueOf<TValue, TThis> b)
+        {
+            if (a is null && b is null)
+                return true;
+
+            if (a is null || b is null)
+                return false;
+
+            return a.Equals(b);
+        }
+
+        public static bool operator !=(ValueOf<TValue, TThis> a, ValueOf<TValue, TThis> b)
+        {
+            return !(a == b);
+        }
+
+        // Implicit operator removed. See issue #14.
+
+        public override string ToString()
+        {
+            return Value.ToString();
+        }
+    }
+}