Family
In 1793 he married Miss Leycester, a lady โof good family and little fortune.โ His son, John Leycester Adolphus (1795โ1862) was an English lawyer, jurist and author.
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“It is hereby earnestly proposed that the USA would be much better off if that big, sprawling, incoherent, shapeless, slobbering civic idiot in the family of American communities, the City of Los Angeles, could be declared incompetent and placed in charge of a guardian like any individual mental defective.”
—Westbrook Pegler (1894–1969)
“The value of a family is that it cushions and protects while the individual is learning ways of coping. And a supportive social system provides the same kind of cushioning for the family as a whole.”
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“For every family had one cat at least in the bag.”
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