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having sprung from his loins. And hence we must understand that if there be any persons who, however "truly included in the brotherhood by virtue of their blood-relationship, have, nevertheless, de facto withdrawn themselves from the Empire of its ruler, they are always in the beginnings of law, considered as lost to the family.

It is this patriarchal aggregate, the modern Family thus "cut down on one side, and extended on the other, which meets us on the threshold of primitive jurisprudence." * Ancient Law - Chapter 5.

9. It will be recollected that the archaic laws and customs thus described by the high authority of Sir Henry Maine, are still, as much the rule of social life and feeling in China, as they were, twenty-five centuries ago, both in China and at Rome.

10. The adoption of female children as daughters stands on a different footing from the adoption of male children as sons. But, on this point, I would refer to the full explanations given by M. Justice Russell.


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147 کوکی having sprung from his loins. And hence we must understand that if there be any persons who, however "truly included in the brotherhood by virtue of their blood-relationship, have, nevertheless, de facto withdrawn themselves from the Empire of its ruler, they are always in the beginnings of law, considered as lost to the family. It is this patriarchal aggregate, the modern Family thus "cut down on one side, and extended on the other, which meets us on the threshold of primitive jurisprudence." * Ancient Law - Chapter 5. 9. It will be recollected that the archaic laws and customs thus described by the high authority of Sir Henry Maine, are still, as much the rule of social life and feeling in China, as they were, twenty-five centuries ago, both in China and at Rome. 10. The adoption of female children as daughters stands on a different footing from the adoption of male children as sons. But, on this point, I would refer to the full explanations given by M. Justice Russell. 15
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147 کوکی having sprung from his loins. And hence we must understand that if there be any persons who, however " # سی چیز # truly included in the brother hood by virtue of their blood-relationship, have, nevertheless, de fasto withdrawn themselves from the Empire of its __ "ruler, they are always in the beginnings of law, considered as lost to the family. It is this patriarchal aggregate, the modern Family thus "eut down on one side, and extended on # 4 the other, which meets us on the "thres hold of primitive jurisprudence." * Ancient Law - Chapter 5. 9. It will be recollected that the archaie laws and custome thus dessribed by the high authority of Fir Henry Maine, are still, as much the rule of social life and feeling China, as they they were, twenty five Fronne. in both in China and at __ centuries ago, The adoption of female 10. children as daughters Daughters stands on a :different footing from the adoption Onl of male children as sons. But, this point, I would refer to the full explanations given by M. Justice Russell. especial ! 15
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147

کوکی

having sprung from his loins. And

hence

we must understand that if there be any persons who, however

"

#

سی چیز

#

truly included in the brother hood by

virtue

of

their blood-relationship, have,

nevertheless, de fasto withdrawn

themselves from the Empire of its __

"ruler, they are always

in the

beginnings

of law, considered as lost to the

family.

It is this patriarchal

aggregate, the modern Family thus

"eut down on one side, and extended on

#

4

the other, which meets us on

the

"thres hold of primitive jurisprudence."

* Ancient Law - Chapter 5.

9.

It will be recollected

that the archaie laws and custome

thus dessribed by the high authority of

Fir Henry Maine, are still, as much the rule of social life and feeling China, as they

they were, twenty five

Fronne.

in

both in China and at

__

centuries

ago,

The adoption of female

10.

children as daughters

Daughters stands on a

:different footing from the adoption

Onl

of male children as sons. But, this point, I would refer to the full

explanations given by M. Justice Russell.

especial !

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