She was a professed enemy to flattery, And was seldom known to praise or commend ; BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, .and, without prodigality,... Annual Register - Page 481edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
| Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - Insanity - 1882 - 832 pages
...But The talents in which she principally excelled Were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and Imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...thirty years' cohabitation, He often lamented that Maugrc all her virtues, He had not on the whole enjoyed two years Of matrimonial comfort. At length... | |
| John Potter Briscoe - Epitaphs - 1883 - 168 pages
...But, the talents in which she principally excelled were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...years' cohabitation he often lamented that, maugre all her virtues, he had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. At length, finding... | |
| John Potter Briscoe - Epitaphs - 1883 - 172 pages
...and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and, without prodigality, She sometimes made her husband happy with her good...years' cohabitation he often lamented that, maugre all her virtues, he had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. At length, finding... | |
| Annie Besant - Free thought - 1884 - 396 pages
...But The talents in which she principally excelled, Their difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and Imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...years' cohabitation he often lamented That maugre all her virtues, He had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of Matrimonial comfort. At Length Finding... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - Epitaphs - 1888 - 578 pages
...Were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, BUT Would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle She sometimes made her husband happy with her gooa qualities ; BUT Much more frequently miserable — with her many failings : Insomuch that in thirty... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1114 pages
...But The talents in which she principally excelled Were difference of opinion and discovering flaws and Imperfections. She was an admirable economist....person in her family, But Would sacrifice their eyes to & farthing candle. She sometimes made her husband Happy with her good qualities, But Much more frequently... | |
| William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...without prodigality, Dispensed plenty to every person in her family, She was an admirable economist, its : " But Much more frequently miserable with her Happy with her good qualities. Insomuch that in thirty... | |
| George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 398 pages
...BUT THE TALENTS IN WHICH SHE PRINCIPALLY EXCELLED WERE DIFFERENCE OF OPINION, AND DISCOVERING FLAWS AND IMPERFECTIONS. SHE WAS AN ADMIRABLE ECONOMIST,...YEARS' COHABITATION HE OFTEN LAMENTED THAT, MAUGRE ALL HER VIRTUES, HE HAD NOT, IN THE WHOLE, ENJOYED TWO YEARS OF MATRIMONIAL COMFORT. AT LENGTH, FINDING... | |
| George William Erskine Russell - 1898 - 402 pages
...BUT THE TALENTS IN WHICH SHE PRINCIPALLY EXCELLED WERE DIFFERENCE OF OPINION, AND DISCOVERING FLAWS AND IMPERFECTIONS. SHE WAS AN ADMIRABLE ECONOMIST,...THIRTY YEARS' COHABITATION HE OFTEN LAMENTED THAT, MAUGKE ALL HER VIRTUES, HE HAD NOT, IN THE WHOLE, ENJOYED TWO YEARS OF MATRIMONIAL COMFORT. AT LENGTH,... | |
| George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 406 pages
...BCT THE TALENTS IN WHICH SHE PRINCIPALLY EXCELLED WERE DIFFERENCE OF OPINION, AND DISCOVERING FLAWS AND IMPERFECTIONS. SHE WAS AN ADMIRABLE ECONOMIST,...SOMETIMES MADE HER HUSBAND HAPPY WITH HER GOOD QUALITIES ; BCT MUCH MORE FREQUENTLY MISERABLE WITH HF.R MANY FAILINGS. INSOMUCH THAT IN THIRTY YEARS' COHABITATION... | |
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