 | 1819 - 518 pages
...and abandoned, and his heart tu fall to ruin like some deserted mansion, for want of an inhabit, ant. These observations call to mind a little domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend, Leslie, had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self- neglect; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend, Leslie, had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 320 pages
...at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend Leslie had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in the... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend Leslie, had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect'; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and l1is heart to fall to ruin like some deserted mansion,...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend, Leslie, had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pages
...at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas, a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...some deserted mansion, for want of an inhabitant." There is, indeed, a luxury in the commingling of pleasures and interests between man and wife, which... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self neglect; to fancy himself lonely and ahandoned, and his heart to fall to ruin like some deserted mansion, for want of an inhahitant. These observations call to mind a little domestic story, of which I was once a witness.... | |
 | Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - Marriage - 1828 - 140 pages
...the monarch. Whereas, a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect; to fancy himself lonely, abandoned ; and his heart, to fall to ruin like some deserted mansion, for want of an inhabitant. It is in the hour of trial, and in the season of affliction, that the female character puts forth its... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...home, of v hich he is the monarch. Whereas, a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend, Leslie, had married a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect ; to fancy himself lonely and abandoned, and his heart...domestic story, of which I was once a witness. My intimate friend, Leslie, had maried a beautiful and accomplished girl, who had been brought up in the... | |
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... domestic endearments, and his selfrespect kept alive by finding, that though all abroad is darkness and humiliation, yet there is still a little world of love at home, of which he is the monarch. Whereas a single man is apt to run to waste and self-neglect;... 
