Book 4
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Ath. Does not the starting-point of generation in all States lie in the union and partnership of marriage?Cp. Plat. Laws 631d, 631e..
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Clin. Certainly.
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Ath. So it seems that, if the marriage laws were the first to be enacted, that would be the right course in every State.
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Clin. Most assuredly.
