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... feeling of sexual modesty , which may be very strong among simple peoples and is particularly felt with regard to the nearest relative . The parents ' reluctance , real or feigned , to give away their daughter may show itself in various ...
... feeling of sexual modesty , which may be very strong among simple peoples and is particularly felt with regard to the nearest relative . The parents ' reluctance , real or feigned , to give away their daughter may show itself in various ...
Page 46
... feeling of sadness or grief is ceremonially expressed and emphasised at the wedding . But the behaviour of the bride is also largely due to coyness or sexual modesty , real or assumed . This feeling shows itself in va- rious ways in the ...
... feeling of sadness or grief is ceremonially expressed and emphasised at the wedding . But the behaviour of the bride is also largely due to coyness or sexual modesty , real or assumed . This feeling shows itself in va- rious ways in the ...
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... feeling , especially in the so - called Latin countries , in favour of dotation . This feeling as a potent cause of those habits of saving and hoarding that characterise the French - - C people , and is probably descended , by a 64 ...
... feeling , especially in the so - called Latin countries , in favour of dotation . This feeling as a potent cause of those habits of saving and hoarding that characterise the French - - C people , and is probably descended , by a 64 ...
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