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... daughters in mar- riage without consulting their wishes , and it was frequently the lot of a Greek woman to be given in ... daughter in marriage , but at the same time his consent remained essen- tial CONSENT AS A CONDITION OF MARRIAGE 51.
... daughters in mar- riage without consulting their wishes , and it was frequently the lot of a Greek woman to be given in ... daughter in marriage , but at the same time his consent remained essen- tial CONSENT AS A CONDITION OF MARRIAGE 51.
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Edward Westermarck. and a daughter under twenty - one could not , until 1907 , marry without the consent of the parents ; while the present law of France allows a son , as well as a daughter , of twenty - one to marry with- out such ...
Edward Westermarck. and a daughter under twenty - one could not , until 1907 , marry without the consent of the parents ; while the present law of France allows a son , as well as a daughter , of twenty - one to marry with- out such ...
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... daughter was en- titled to demand a dowry at her marriage . And although parents are no longer legally bound to provide their daughters with a marriage portion , there is still a strong feeling , especially in the so - called Latin ...
... daughter was en- titled to demand a dowry at her marriage . And although parents are no longer legally bound to provide their daughters with a marriage portion , there is still a strong feeling , especially in the so - called Latin ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE I | 1 |
THE FREQUENCY OF MARRIAGE | 9 |
ENDOGAMY | 18 |
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According adultery allowed ancient ancient Greece Aryan Australian aborigines betrothal bride and bridegroom bride price British East Africa brothers canon law castes cause of polygyny celibacy century Christian Church civilisation clan concubinage consent contracting a marriage Council of Trent countries custom daughter duty endogamous endogamy England Europe evil influences existence exogamous rules father feeling female form of marriage frequently girl Greece groom Hindu husband incest incestuous India Indo-European intercourse large number latter live Lord Bryce male marriage by capture marriage by purchase marriage portion marriage rites matrimonial mode of contracting monogamy Morocco mother Muhammadan number of marriages number of wives offspring parents parties polyandry polygyny practice prevailed primitive prohibited promiscuity races recognised regarded relatives return gift riage Roman savage Scotland Serbia sexual instinct sexual relations shortbread social supposed Teutonic Tibet tion tribes uncivilised union valid various wedding wife woman women