A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... treated with the excess of politeness ; but in my opinion , ( and I believe the majority of the American women will admit the correctness of it , ) they do not consider themselves flattered by a species of homage which 4 SOCIETY .
... treated with the excess of politeness ; but in my opinion , ( and I believe the majority of the American women will admit the correctness of it , ) they do not consider themselves flattered by a species of homage which 4 SOCIETY .
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... , observed , " Well , I'm glad that fellow has nothing to do with the engines : I reckon he'd burst the biler . " Miss Martineau observes , " In no country I believe are the marriage laws so iniquitous as in England 26 SOCIETY .
... , observed , " Well , I'm glad that fellow has nothing to do with the engines : I reckon he'd burst the biler . " Miss Martineau observes , " In no country I believe are the marriage laws so iniquitous as in England 26 SOCIETY .
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... believe , defends the arrangement by which , in England , divorce is obtainable only by the very rich . The bar- barism of granting that as a privilege to the extremely wealthy , to which money bears no relation whatever , and in which ...
... believe , defends the arrangement by which , in England , divorce is obtainable only by the very rich . The bar- barism of granting that as a privilege to the extremely wealthy , to which money bears no relation whatever , and in which ...
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... believe that , while there is little to be said for the legislation of any part of the world on this head , it is nowhere so vicious as in England . ” I am afraid that these remarks are but too true ; and it is the more singular , as ...
... believe that , while there is little to be said for the legislation of any part of the world on this head , it is nowhere so vicious as in England . ” I am afraid that these remarks are but too true ; and it is the more singular , as ...
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... believe all the Protestant communities of the old world , the grounds upon which divorce is admissible are as follows : -adultery , condemnation of either party to punishment considered as infamous , madness , contagious chronic ...
... believe all the Protestant communities of the old world , the grounds upon which divorce is admissible are as follows : -adultery , condemnation of either party to punishment considered as infamous , madness , contagious chronic ...
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