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Contents CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION...................................2 CHAPTER II HOME AND ITS CONSTITUENTS.......................3 CHAPTER III GIRLHOOD....................................4 CHAPTER IV MARRIAGE.....................................19 CHAPTER V THE WIFE......................................31 CHAPTER VI THE WIDOW....................................36 CHAPTER VII THE PLACE OE VENAL LOVE.....................40 CHAPTER VIII FESTIVALS..................................50 CHAPTER IX CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS....................62 CHAPTER X AMUSEMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS.................72 1

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ContentsCHAPTER I INTRODUCTION..................................................................2CHAPTER II HOME AND ITS CONSTITUENTS............................................3CHAPTER IIIGIRLHOOD......................................................................4CHAPTER IV MARRIAGE.....................................................................19CHAPTER V THE WIFE........................................................................31CHAPTER VI THE WIDOW...................................................................36CHAPTER VII THE PLACE OE VENAL LOVE..........................................40CHAPTER VIII FESTIVALS....................................................................50CHAPTER IX CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS.....................................62CHAPTER XAMUSEMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS............................721MYGIRLHOODI !" #$%& $& ' (& '.P!%)&*" +,)%(",)- -!./,*)%" !" 0.+, !" "$&". A "$& !" &)+)""!%1 *$ /(2) "!+%(3+)" *$ *,) 0!&)"4 #.* ! -!./,*)% !" )5+$0) *$$.P.%!03376 3566 N!%%(&!( 29 6 134 6 A(&7.%.&.%. 257A,!0 128 93 2908199 :!5(**$/!( 56P.%!0 11. A,!0 66G(%5" (& *,) T!0(5 5!&- )&;$1)- ! 5(