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Example sentences for "illegitimate children"

  • One paragraph states that "an illegitimate child and its father are not regarded as being related," while Emperor Joseph II had already decreed that legitimate and illegitimate children should be equal before the law.

  • The new German civil law contains provisions in regard to the legal status of illegitimate children, that are in contradiction to the more humane laws that were in force heretofore.

  • The infrequency of illegitimate children in Romanic southern nations is offset by the enormous number of exposures almost after the manner of the Chinese.

  • The frequency of illegitimate children must, however, be designated as a tendency counter to over-population, for the reason that still-born births and early deaths occur much more frequently among them than among legitimate children.

  • We find it advising that the mothers of illegitimate children should, on this ground alone, not be granted outdoor relief.

  • Its proposal was, in effect, to put the mothers of illegitimate children in the same position as the widows with legitimate children.

  • In this way, the French capitalist class has its illegitimate children brought up, at the expense of the State, as "children of the fatherland.

  • Their own chief aim at present is to protect the mothers of illegitimate children, and this seems a natural and proper thing for the women of any community to do.

  • The anonymous author of German Home Life, a book published and a good deal read in 1879, says that marriage is a troublesome and expensive ceremony in Germany, and that this accounts for the large number of illegitimate children.

  • Meanwhile, although there is no ground for assuming a larger proportion of illegitimate children than in northern climates, on the other hand, the publicly displayed prostitution of Italy is infinitely less.

  • In this sense, illegitimate children may be said to be the consequence of seduction.

  • Illegitimate children were to be supported by their father until two years old, according to his rank in life.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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