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... happy either in reality or imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was sitting after dinner in my elbow - chair , I took up Homer , and dipped into that famous speech of ...
... happy either in reality or imagination , with an allegory , for which I am indebted to the great father and prince of poets . As I was sitting after dinner in my elbow - chair , I took up Homer , and dipped into that famous speech of ...
Pàgina 22
... consola- tion , that the calamity is a pretty general one . There is nothing so common as for men to enter into marriage , without so much as expecting to be • happy in it . They seem to propose to themselves 22 No 149 . TATLER .
... consola- tion , that the calamity is a pretty general one . There is nothing so common as for men to enter into marriage , without so much as expecting to be • happy in it . They seem to propose to themselves 22 No 149 . TATLER .
Pàgina 23
Alexander Chalmers. happy in it . They seem to propose to themselves a few holidays in the beginning of it ; after ... happy in which the wife has no opinion of her husband's wisdom ; but , without offence to so great an authority , I ...
Alexander Chalmers. happy in it . They seem to propose to themselves a few holidays in the beginning of it ; after ... happy in which the wife has no opinion of her husband's wisdom ; but , without offence to so great an authority , I ...
Pàgina 28
... happy one , they are occasions of the most exquisite satisfaction . For what does not oblige in one we love ? What does not offend in one we dislike ? For these reasons I take it for a rule , that in marriage , the chief busi- ness is ...
... happy one , they are occasions of the most exquisite satisfaction . For what does not oblige in one we love ? What does not offend in one we dislike ? For these reasons I take it for a rule , that in marriage , the chief busi- ness is ...
Pàgina 30
... happy possession of each other's hearts , and by that means have no indifferent moments , but their whole life is one continued scene of delight . Their passion for each other communicates a certain satisfaction , like that which they ...
... happy possession of each other's hearts , and by that means have no indifferent moments , but their whole life is one continued scene of delight . Their passion for each other communicates a certain satisfaction , like that which they ...
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