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Agricola, father-in-law of Tacitus, had such confidence in his wife's business ability that he made her co-heir with his daughter and the Emperor Domitian. A mother could get an injunction to restrain extravagance on the part of her children. Women could not adopt. Married women, spinsters, and widows had as much freedom as men in disposing of property by will.
Talbot's poor old crippled Father-in-Law. She could read him like a Barometer. If he and Mr. Hilgus, the Real Estate Man, came home together fifteen feet apart, she would know it had been a Jolly Day on the Links. By the second summer, Mr. Pallzey had worked up until he was allowed to use a Shower Bath once hallowed by the presence of Jerome Travers. He was not exactly a Duffer.
And when the Pandavas beholding it all sat silent without giving way to wrath, in my heart I called upon thee, O Govinda, saying, "Save me, O save me!" Then the illustrious king Dhritarashtra, my father-in-law, said unto me, "Ask thou any boon, O princess of Panchala. Thou deservest boons and even honour at my hands."
Langhope as his father-in-law, and the chance designation seemed to mark a closer tie between them, to exclude Justine from what was after all a family affair. For a moment she felt tempted to accept the suggestion, and let the responsibility fall where it would. But it would fall on Amherst and that was intolerable. "I think you ought to wait," she insisted.
In the mode of marriage by ambel anak the father of a virgin makes choice of some young man for her husband, generally from an inferior family, which renounces all further right to, or interest in, him, and he is taken into the house of his father-in-law, who kills a buffalo on the occasion, and receives twenty dollars from the son's relations.
Lucius Brutus had gone to Collatia with his cousin, and while Collatinus and his father-in-law stood horror-struck, he called to them to revenge this crime.
CXXXIX. The Father and the Father-in-Law. There was once a Raja who had five sons and his only daughter was married to a neighbouring Raja. In the course of time this Raja fell into poverty; all his horses and cattle died and his lands were sold. At last they had even to sell their household utensils and clothes for food.
For her own sake, as well as that of the small fee I dropped into her hand, she is unlikely to report my reconnoissance." Sir Amyas was frantic to go with his father-in-law, but both the elder men justly thought that his ambiguous claims would but complicate the matter. The landlord was consulted as to the acting magistrates of the time, and gave two or three addresses.
To the dead belongs paradise, and the living must live on. You are not so very old as yet. Have you been a widower long?" "This is the third year." "So? And how did you chance upon the soda factory?" "That belongs to my father-in-law." "Aha! What is your salary?" "About five thousand." "Mm. That's not a stale crust. Yes, that's a galley slave for you!"
They were bequeathed to my father-in-law, Eric Ersa, by the old master of Falla, he who ran the farm before Eric took it over. These things have always been treasured in the family, and I can't tolerate having a lunatic parade around in them."
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