Women in Subjection: A Study of the Lives of Englishwomen Before 1832Duckworth, 1933 - 365 pagine |
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... marriage laws of this country began to alter in the year 1753 . Before that date a marriage , to be legal , required only to be solemnised by a priest , and clandestine marriages under an assumed name were fairly common among the upper ...
... marriage laws of this country began to alter in the year 1753 . Before that date a marriage , to be legal , required only to be solemnised by a priest , and clandestine marriages under an assumed name were fairly common among the upper ...
Pagina 269
... marry Frank Churchill , whom she loved , if she could not also respect and approve him.290 Even for a woman who had nothing to lose in the way of character Jane Austen could not accept the current view about marriage . When the ...
... marry Frank Churchill , whom she loved , if she could not also respect and approve him.290 Even for a woman who had nothing to lose in the way of character Jane Austen could not accept the current view about marriage . When the ...
Pagina 328
... marriage laws as concerned with contracts . " A marriage contract is no more a contract than a slave code or any other codes made without the consent of those whose happiness they affect . " Women had no liberty of choice in this matter ...
... marriage laws as concerned with contracts . " A marriage contract is no more a contract than a slave code or any other codes made without the consent of those whose happiness they affect . " Women had no liberty of choice in this matter ...
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CHAP | 15 |
RELATIVE EDUCATION | 54 |
THE VINDICATION IN LIFE AND LETTERS | 93 |
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