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Ch. Marriage
Ch. XXVII Local Registrar
(6 §. Marriage
Anglicé
Under matchless constitution, in on this part of the field or on the other
the least thing thought of when at all thought of is the greatest
happiness of the greatest number, the first thing the sinister interest
of implemented of the ruling few especially the ruling functionaries. The ruler
On this occasion the ruling functionaries are the priests. No marriage
unless celebrated in such manner as by the most maleficent
of all sinister interests has been prescribed. The two requisites
abovementioned has any endeavour been for their accomplishment?
Not any — on both points utter silence.
from makers of the law what then has been the real purpose?
, two: , delivered
to which these men have been employed as
encrease of probable pain and profit: gratification of treaty
vengeance by the oppression wrecked in their understanding and at whose
refers to this the prostration which the Bishop of London has
not tempted to yield. The faculty of employing the
organs to question evil even upon the pur behold but in the character of an
evil reluctantly believed for the exclusion of greater evils: not in this
literalist but by those whose mouths have opened to swallow
the time and time again the assurance of
the understanding and believing into which the parts an indivisible
being should divide. Out of the part of society as put
all those who will not submitt to the insult: a much less
and tyrannical one would be any one of those physical
of which the words galling humiliation has by
the influe wisdom of ministers been made the result.
Of the degrading formulary of which this is a leading function
the utter irrelevancy of the matter is not less conspicuous
than the lengthiness. Abraham and Saul Isaac and Rebecca
and who. Because the virtue — was any thing more to
the purpose than that of Jupiter and Juno? No: but because
after Adam and Eve the children of this couple were the first that
were
produced by the union of
the sexes... The
individual interest
being tendered in much
the same manner, in
which the creator of these taken of that were gratified, and so much trouble saved.
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