Yet it is certain that from this time onwards he kept in view the desirability, on political grounds, of Divorcing her, and made this the excuse for indulgence in amours against which Josephine's tears and reproaches were all in vain.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
The haunting horror of older civilizations-Divorcing the people from their natural inheritance in the soil, and filling the towns with myriads of human souls dragged down by poverty, misery, and crime-is already casting its shadow over the future of Australia; but there is hope in the fact that a new generation has arisen untrammelled by tradition, which, having the experience of older countries before it, and benefiting from the advantages of the freer life and the greater opportunities afforded by a new country, gives promise of ultimately finding the solution of the hitherto unsolved problem of making country life as attractive to the masses as that of the towns and cities.
"An Autobiography"
Catherine Helen Spence
To give up work seems to me a little like Divorcing a husband.
"My War Experiences in Two Continents"
Sarah Macnaughtan