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WOMEN UNDER POLYGAMY

Recognition of the supremacy of mothers in the home.

Facility of divorce.

Due estimation of the importance of the sex-passion as a social factor, and an absence of prudery.

The philosophic nature of the popular creed and its comparative latitudinarianism.

Rarity of harem isolation for women.

Early marriage with almost entire absence of celibacy.

No child marriage.

The high intelligence of women.

Legal equality for women.

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