 | Robert Blakey - 1855 - 556 страници
...Augustus, sufficiently marks, that the prevailing institutions were least favourable to the males. A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 страници
...PoltJgamy, &c.] f \Dcclinc und f'a!l, tec., chap. 1 Dicta Factaq',e, &c. II. i. 4. xliv.J VOL. VIII. F free and perfect experiment, which demonstrates that...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 страници
...Polygamy , &.<:.] f [Decline iind Fall, &c., chap. 1 Iticta Faetnqi's, &c. II. i. 4. xliv.) VOL. VIII. K free and perfect experiment, which demonstrates that...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1855 - 558 страници
...Augustus, sufficiently marks, that the prevailing institutions were least favourable to the males. A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...experiment, which demonstrates, that the liberty of divorce docs not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence,... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1857 - 684 страници
...inconstant spouse transferred her wealth to a new family, abandoning a numerous, and perhaps tpurioiu progeny, to the paternal authority and care of her...demonstrates, that the liberty of divorce does not eoatribate to happiness and virtue." dispensable necessity towards the regeneration of mankind. The... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1858 - 356 страници
...human connections was degraded to a transient society of profit or pleasure. * Encjc. Brit. KIVOKCE. 19 A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue."* Among the Hindoos and the Chinese, a husband may divorce his wife upon the slightest grounds, or even... | |
 | Law - 1861 - 420 страници
...30, Welbeck St., Cavendish Square. A TALE. BY A GRADUATE OF OXFORD. " A specious theory Is refuted by this free and perfect experiment, which demonstrates...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue." GIBBON : Decline and Fall of tho Roman Empire, Chap. zliv. T. CAUTLEY NEWBY, PUBLISHER, 30, WELBECK... | |
 | Isaac William Wiley - 1872 - 248 страници
...The most tender of human connections was degraded to a transient society of profit or pleasure. . . A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...divorce does not contribute to happiness and •virtue." One would hardly suppose that this "specious theory " would need to be confuted by actual historical... | |
 | 1875 - 400 страници
...volume V of that work we find the following, speaking of the times and the abuses we have mentioned : "A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy aH mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute :... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - 666 страници
...by Augustus, sufficiently marks, that the prevailing institutions were least favorable to the males. A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect...divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. Tho facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute... | |
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A specious theory is confuted by this free and perfect experiment, which demonstrates that the liberty of divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. 
