IF innumerable instances of individual failure, perpetually coming before the public in the papers, were not sufficient to cast clouds of doubt over the honourable estate of matrimony, the pleadings of the bar in cases of breach of promise might be ta...
IF innumerable instances of individual failure, perpetually coming before the public in the papers, were not sufficient to cast clouds of doubt over the honourable estate of matrimony, the pleadings of the bar in cases of breach of promise might be taken as the greatest libel on the institution. Look at the defence by Mr. Sergeant Wilkins in the case of "Johnston versus Boughey."