Note 25 — Chapter I · THE PATRIARCHAL THEORY
Reading edition
Early Hist. of Institutions, 64 ff., 115 ff., 217 ff., 306-41; Village Communities, 15, 16, passim; Early Law and Custom, chaps. iii, iv, and especially chaps. vii, viii, where adverse criticism is considered. Cf. McLennan, Patriarchal Theory, 1-23, for a collation of the more important passages of Maine's writings.