The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family

by Ch. Letourneau

[783] Pauthier, Chine Moderne, p. 239.

[784] Id., ibid.

[785] Code of Manu, ix. pp. 80, 81.

[786] Ibid. p. 77.

[787] Ibid. p. 83.

[788] Ibid.

[789] Deuteronomy, ch. xxiv. ver. 1, 2.

[790] Mischnah (third part).

[791] A. Weil, La Femme juive, passim.

[792] Goguet, Orig. des Lois, t. ii. p. 61.