Sociology
I. The Various Kinds of Marriage 57 II. Why We Fall Out: Divers Discords 68 III. The Age to Marry 85 IV. Wild Oats for Wives 89 V. A Plea for the Wiser Training of Girls 101 VI. 'Keeping Only to Her'--The Crux of Matrimony 109
I. The Various Kinds of Marriage 57 II. Why We Fall Out: Divers Discords 68 III. The Age to Marry 85 IV. Wild Oats for Wives 89 V. A Plea for the Wiser Training of Girls 101 VI....
3. Chapter 3I. Leasehold Marriage à la Meredith 119 II. Leasehold Marriage in Practice: A Dialogue in 1999 129 III. The Fiasco of Free Love 141 IV. Polygamy at the Polite Dinner-Table 146 V...
4. Chapter 45. Chapter 56. Chapter 6Ever since the time, nineteen years ago, when Mrs Mona Caird attacked the institution of matrimony in the _Westminster Review_ and led the way for the great discussion on 'Is Ma...
7. Chapter 7In one of his essays Stevenson says: 'I am so often filled with wonder that so many marriages are passable successes, and so few come to open failure, the more so as I fail to u...
8. Chapter 8'For me the only remedy to the mortal injustices, to the endless miseries, to the often incurable passions which disturb the union of the sexes, is the liberty of breaking up co...
9. Chapter 9'An early result, partly of her sex, partly of her passive strain is the founding, through the instrumentality of the first savage Mother, of a new and beautiful social state--D...
10. Chapter 10Within the last twenty-five years the worst injustices of our marriage laws have been rectified, and compared with them the remaining grievances appear relatively mild. It is sc...
11. Chapter 11II.I. but when it is a very unhappy married life must inevitably follow. [_punctuation unchanged: may need comma after "is"_] 'Real friendship,' founded on harmony of sentiment...
12. Chapter 12--GEORGE SAND. [GEORGES] III.I He continues: 'It is a question to my mind whether [" for '] III.II They are old friends and have not met for years. [. missing] except the old la...