Note 231 — XVI MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE UNDER ROMAN AND ENGLISH LAW (continued 2)
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Sometimes not even that. A few years ago, in the United States Senate, some one quoted, in order to prove the corruption of public life in England, a play represented there, in which a Secretary of State or his wife was involved in a disgraceful job connected with an Indian railway. Nobody in England had taken such a thing seriously enough to comment on the absurdity of it.