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duty of the wife to submit to stripes and blows—to go in hourly danger of her life by night and day, without seeking, not for redress—for who can attempt to redress such wrongs as these?—but simply for immunity from further violence.”

At this point I observed Sir Cresswell was fidgetting with his glasses, and beginning to look