yet this is not done without obtaining leave of the Senate, which never admits of a divorce but upon a strict inquiry made, both by the senators and their wives, into the grounds upon which it is desired, and even when they are satisfied concerning the reasons of it they go on but slowly, for they imagine that too great easiness in granting leave for new marriages would very much shake the kindness of married people.
Gaizkile handienak oro morroitza gaztiguaz zigortu ohi dituzte; zeren gaztigu hori beste edozein bezain gogor baitzaio gaiztaginari eta gaiztaginak berehala xahutzen dituen presakako erailtze bat baino baliagarriago herriari. Haien heriotzea baino baliosago da haien lana alde batetik eta bestetik haien gaztiguaren irakaspena iraunkorrago beldur zentzagarri bat sarrarazteko.