The North British Review
The North British Review
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Yet there are such things as bad wives, and a wife may be very bad who yet is not convicted of adultery. Lechery may not be her besetting infirmity. She may be neither tempting nor tempted. But a woman may effectually ruin and dis- grace her husband without breaking the seventh commandment. She may be a drunkard, a brawler, a thief, a blasphemer. ^ She may corrupt his children ; she may make his house a hell ; she may sell his ♦ goods, his chattels, the very implements of his craft, to buy drin...k withal, and yet she must still be his wife. When we spoke of this, on a former occasion, we derived an illustration from fictitious litera, ture. The case was that of Stephen Blackpool, in Charles Dickens's Hard Times. But whilst this article has been growing under our pen, the truthful annals of the Police Courts have fortuitously afforded us as striking an example as any that fiction could invent for a purpose of its own. We give the painful story entire with the comments of the sitting magistrate : — " Westminster.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Yet there are such things as bad wives, and a wife may be very bad who yet is not convicted of adultery. Lechery may not be her besetting infirmity. She may be neither tempting nor tempted. But a woman may effectually ruin and dis- grace her husband without breaking the seventh commandment. She may be a drunkard, a brawler, a thief, a blasphemer. ^ She may corrupt his children ; she may make his house a hell ; she may sell his ♦ goods, his chattels, the very implements of his craft, to buy drin...k withal, and yet she must still be his wife. When we spoke of this, on a former occasion, we derived an illustration from fictitious litera, ture. The case was that of Stephen Blackpool, in Charles Dickens's Hard Times. But whilst this article has been growing under our pen, the truthful annals of the Police Courts have fortuitously afforded us as striking an example as any that fiction could invent for a purpose of its own. We give the painful story entire with the comments of the sitting magistrate : — " Westminster.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Daniel M Tredwell to read onlineMoreLess
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