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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3

Note 616 — Chapter IV · RISE OF THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT

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Smith, Kinship and Marriage, 77 ff. He quotes the following lines from the Kâmil, 270 ff.:

"Never let sister praise brother of hers: never let daughter bewail a father's death; "For they have brought her where she is no longer a free woman, and they have banished her to the farthest ends of the earth."

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