[81] See Westermarck, op. cit. p. 104.
[82] Alabaster, ‘Law of Inheritance,’ in China Review, v. 193. ‘Inheritance and “Patria Potestas” in China,’ ibid. v. 406.
[83] Genesis, xxxi. 14 sq. Numbers, xxvii. 4. Gans, Das Erbrecht in weltgeschichtlicher Entwickelung, i. 147. Benzinger, ‘Law and Justice,’ in Cheyne and Black, Encyclopædia Biblica, iii. 2728.
[84] Numbers, xxvii. 8. Gans, op. cit. i. 147. Benzinger, loc. cit. p. 2729. It is only by exceptional favour that the daughters inherit along with the sons (Job, xlii. 15).
[85] Koran, iv. 12, 175. Lane, Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, p. 116 sq. Kohler, Rechtsvergleichende Studien, p. 102 sqq.
[86] Robertson Smith, Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia, pp. 65, 117.
[87] Gans, op. cit. ii. 367 sq. Gide, Étude sur la condition privée de la femme, p. 102.
[88] Jolly, loc. cit. pp. 83, 86. Kohler, ‘Indisches Ehe- und Familienrecht,’ in Zeitschr. f. vergl. Rechtswiss. iii. 424 sqq. Leist, Alt-arisches Jus Civile, ii. 48.
[89] Gans, op. cit. i. 338, 341. Gide, op. cit. p. 79.
[90] Nordström, Bidrag till den svenska samhälls-författningens historia, ii. 95, 190. Stemann, Den danske Retshistorie indtil Christian V.’s Lov, p. 311 sq. Keyser, Efterladte Skrifter, ii. pt. i. 330, 339.