"The family consists of those who live under the same roof with the pater familias; those who form (if I may use the expression) his fire-side."
— Family

January 1, 1970

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Lord Kenyon, C.J., R. v. Inhabitants of Darlington (1792), 4 T. R. 800; reported in James William Norton-Kyshe, Dictionary of Legal Quotations (1904), p. 92