 He has made her, morally, an irresponsible being, as she can commit many crimes with impunity, provided they be done in the presence of her husband. In the covenant of marriage, she is compelled to promise obedience to her husband, He becoming, to all...  Littell's Living Age - Page 3811848Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Low Nichols - Women - 1849 - 242 pages
...husband. In the covenant of marriage she is compelled to promise obedience to her husband, he becoming in all intents and purposes her master — the law giving...her of her liberty, and to administer chastisement. " After depriving her of all her rights as a married woman, if single and the owner of property, he... | |
 | Women - 1854 - 194 pages
...the elective franchise, thereby leaving her without representation in the halls of legislation, he has oppressed her on all sides. He has made her, if...liberty, and to administer chastisement. He has so framed the laws of divorce. as to what shall be the proper causes of divorce, in case of separation,... | |
 | Women - 1854 - 204 pages
...compelled to promise obedience to her husband, he becoming, to all intents and purposes, her master—the law giving him power to deprive her of her liberty, and to administer chastisement. He has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes of divorce, in case of separation,... | |
 | Thomas Low Nichols - 1855 - 292 pages
...husband. In the covenant of marriage she is compelled to promise obedience to her husband, he becoming in all intents and purposes her master— the law giving...liberty, and to administer chastisement. " He has taken from her all rights in property, even to the wages she earns. " After depriving her of all her... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage - Women - 1889 - 944 pages
...the elective franchise, thereby leaving her without representation hi the halls of legislation, he has oppressed her on all sides. He has made her, if...her of her liberty, and to administer chastisement. Man a Usurper. 71 He has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes, and... | |
 | Literature, Modern - 1923 - 1012 pages
...law, civilly dead. "He has taken from her all right in property, even to the wages she earns. "He lias made her morally an irresponsible being, as she can...her liberty and to administer chastisement. "He has monopolized nearly all the profitable employments, aad from those she is permitted to follow she receives... | |
 | Helen Kendrick Johnson - Women - 1897 - 340 pages
...woman's civil deadness ; and I will give them in order, and then consider the five counts together : " He has taken from her all right in property, even...liberty, and to administer chastisement." " He has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be proper causes, and, in case of separation, to whom... | |
 | Kate Trimble Woolsey - Representative government and representation - 1903 - 200 pages
...in the presence of her husband. In the covenant of marriage, she is compelled to promise obediance to her husband, he becoming, to all intents and purposes,...her of her liberty and to administer chastisement. "It has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what sliall be the proper causes, and to whom the guardianship... | |
 | Kate Trimble Woolsey - Representative government and representation - 1903 - 206 pages
...in the presence of her husband. In the covenant of marriage, she is compelled to promise obediance to her husband, he becoming, to all intents and purposes,...her of her liberty and to administer chastisement. "It has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes, and to whom the guardianship... | |
 | Kate Trimble Woolsey - Representative government and representation - 1903 - 204 pages
...compelled to promise obediance to her husband, he becoming, to all intents and purposes, her master—the law giving him power to deprive her of her liberty and to administer chastisement. "It has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes, and to whom the guardianship... | |
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