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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3

Note 750 — Chapter V · EARLY HISTORY OF DIVORCE

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After the wife is "thrown away" the husband becomes a "young man" again, and seeks new partners: Beckwith, "Customs of the Dakotahs," Rep. Smith. Inst., 1886, Part I, 256. Cf. also on the man's absolute right of divorce, Dorsey, "Siouan Sociology," XV. Rep. of Bureau of Eth., 225.

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