The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 37
... Marriage , I was in my younger Years engaged , partly by his Advice , and partly by my own Inclinations , in the Courtship of a Person who had a great Deal of Beauty , and did not at my first Approaches seem to have any Aversion to me ...
... Marriage , I was in my younger Years engaged , partly by his Advice , and partly by my own Inclinations , in the Courtship of a Person who had a great Deal of Beauty , and did not at my first Approaches seem to have any Aversion to me ...
Page 66
... Marriage is of so useful a Kind , that I cannot forbear adding my Thoughts to yours on that Subject . Methinks it is a Misfortune , that the Marriage State , which in its own Nature is adapted to give us the compleatest Happi- ness this ...
... Marriage is of so useful a Kind , that I cannot forbear adding my Thoughts to yours on that Subject . Methinks it is a Misfortune , that the Marriage State , which in its own Nature is adapted to give us the compleatest Happi- ness this ...
Page 67
... Marriage in the having a wise and virtuous Friend ? One who will be faithful and just to all , and constant and loving to them ? Who with Care and Diligence will look after and improve the Estate , and without_grudging allow whatever is ...
... Marriage in the having a wise and virtuous Friend ? One who will be faithful and just to all , and constant and loving to them ? Who with Care and Diligence will look after and improve the Estate , and without_grudging allow whatever is ...
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