Chinese Nights' Entertainment : Forty Stories Told By Almond-Eyed Folk Actors in the Romance of the Strayed Arrow
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" But," said Mrs. Summers " to marry an idiot, a hump- back, or an opium-smoker, need not make the wife utterly- miserable. If she has a just mother-in-law, a generous father- 92 The Strayed Arrow. in-law, and kind sisters-in-law, she may, in spite of her husband's traits, find life worth living. The best of husbands cannot make his wife happy unless his relatives treat her with respect. So long as a woman has no legal rights, and can hold no property as her own, and is always under the dominio...n of her seniors in her husband's household, the chances are that she will have more troubles than comforts, until she is old enough, and has descendants enough, to make herself an authority in the family. It is especially hard when a girl marries a man who has grown-up children ; and this often happens, for, as the proverb says, ' When a wife dies, her successor is her junior ; when a husband dies, his successor is his senior.' I remember a story that my aunt told me, about THE WIDOW AND THE SAGACIOUS MAGISTRATE.
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