The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 87
Hon. Judge Mason (United States)
Hon. Judge Mason (United States).
"The very strongest reason for engaging in a second marriage contract is frequently to provide a suitable female head for a family of small children. In such cases, who is so likely to exercise the requisite maternal care and affection as the sister of the deceased mother? To prohibit a marriage under such circumstances seems to me inhuman."