Domestic Happiness Portrayed; Or A Repository for Those who are and Those who are Not Married:

C. Hubbell, 1835 - Marriage - 428 pages

Prize essay by Miss Lucy Hooperdomestic happiness or	13

Prize essay by Stephen Congarreligion and virtue necessary	21

Original essaymatrimony and celibacy contrasted	43

On the nature and end of marriage and the means by which	56

Personal beauty produced by moral sentimentHawksworth	62

Directions to ladies for their conduct to a husbandHawks	73

On matchmakingof matchmakers by professionaccount	82

On excessive neatness in a wife with a letter from a husband	89

A letter to a young lady on her going to be married to a rich	240

Marriage a blessing or a curse as it is wrongly or rightly	246

On the brutality of husbandsSpectator Humorist Plain	254

The duty of a good wife	259

Matrimony the most important step a man can take in private	267

On female accomplishmentsFordyce	276

Connexion of parents with their childrenthe authority	285

On compulsory laws respecting marriagewith the story of	294

Jealousyhow to be allayedAddison	99

Cautions concerning marriagestory of EugenioGent Mag	105

A letter from a father to his son on the choice of a wifeAikin	114

A letter to a lady on the choice of a husbandSpectator	122

On Conjugal affectionMrs Griffith	125

Observations on the impropriety of marrying a woman where	136

On the dangerous inattention which ladies sometimes testify	144

On the importance and excellence of maintaining an inviolable	153

Women cautioned against flatterySteele	160

From the same to the sameupon the birth of a daughter	168

Marriage by whom ridiculedCiceros Letters to Terentia	176

Love and lust distinguishedthe advantages of matrimony	184

The necessity of paying a regard to trifles in order to procure	194

The happiness resulting from kind and mutual attentions	202

A caution addressed to married persons as united by the brittle	212

On economics as a scienceKnox	216

On matrimonial quarrelsStudent	223

Conjugal lovea moral storyMuseum	231

Virtue tried and triumphant in the stories of Scipio	301

Caution to young ladies especially young heiressesor the	310

On the snares of personal beauty and the necessity of cultiva	316

Conjugal and domestic happinessa dialogue between Leander	324

Letter to a young gentleman upon his marriageMrs Tharle	328

Letter exhibiting the grand basis of a happy union and an esti	336

Danger of a ladys fixing her choice in loveMrs Chapone	342

How to unite domestic economy liberality and ease in a letter	348

Unhappy marriages	357

Reflexions on errors in marriage	363

Differences of temper in the sexesAddison	370

Cruelty of parents in the affair of marriageAddison	377

Good nature and good sense compared in their relation to	384

The same subject continuedWitherspoon	392

Married and single life compared in a letter to a ladyBennet	400

Male and female coquetrya fathers advice to his daughters	408

The happiness and unhappiness of the married state overrated	415

Lines on religion and virtueMiss Lucy Hooper	425

Title	Domestic Happiness Portrayed; Or A Repository for Those who are and Those who are Not Married: Volume 20 of Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or a Repository for Those who are and Those who are Not Married
Author	James Van Norden
Compiled by	William M. Dunning
Illustrated by	William D. Smith, Buckhurst, Robert Smirke
Contributors	Joseph Addison, Charles Hubbell
Publisher	C. Hubbell, 1835
Original from	Pennsylvania State University
Digitized	25 Jun 2012
Length	428 pages

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