In the great majority of cases today, at least in the possessing classes, the husband is obliged to earn a living and support his family, and that in itself gives him a position of supremacy, without any need for special legal titles and privileges.

• 现在在大多数情形之下，丈夫都必须是挣钱的人，赡养家庭的人，至少在有产阶级中间是如此，这就使丈夫占据一种无需有任何特别的法律特权的统治地位。