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Anomalies of the English law

Note 4 — Chapter I

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“In granting the application of a Paris doctor for restitution of conjugal rights, the judges have made an interesting new departure by fixing a penalty of £4 for every day’s delay in complying with the order of the Court. They consider this the most practical means of bringing the recalcitrant wife to reason.”—Pall Mall Gazette.

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