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Page 139
... give his daughter to anyone he wished . By the close of the seventh century , however , a man could marry his children off without their consent only before they reached the age of 16 . In the eleventh century , King Canute , the Danish ...
... give his daughter to anyone he wished . By the close of the seventh century , however , a man could marry his children off without their consent only before they reached the age of 16 . In the eleventh century , King Canute , the Danish ...
Page 159
... give her free access to his virtues . Her objections to his beautiful wife are met easily enough by a quotation from the recent decision of Countess Marie . She then argues that she is too young , but he presents physiological arguments ...
... give her free access to his virtues . Her objections to his beautiful wife are met easily enough by a quotation from the recent decision of Countess Marie . She then argues that she is too young , but he presents physiological arguments ...
Page 295
... give him as much as by all the laws of reason I am entitled to retain for myself . What is the point of an injunction promulgated with such solemnity , if reason does not recommend it to us ? " 29 Finally , we may note that Freud's view ...
... give him as much as by all the laws of reason I am entitled to retain for myself . What is the point of an injunction promulgated with such solemnity , if reason does not recommend it to us ? " 29 Finally , we may note that Freud's view ...
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