Domestic Happiness Portrayed: Or, A Repository for Those who Are, and Those who are Not MarriedC. Hubbell, 1835 - 428 страници |
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... esteem , of the one it loves . Is not he who is the object of such devoted love far happier than the solitary individual who passes through life , in the comparison , an unloved and uncared for being ? The friends of the latter are ...
... esteem , of the one it loves . Is not he who is the object of such devoted love far happier than the solitary individual who passes through life , in the comparison , an unloved and uncared for being ? The friends of the latter are ...
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... esteem and love exist between those whose hearts have been rendered callous by the commission of a thousand enormities . There may be companionship in crime , and a sufficient degree of confidence among accomplices , to induce them to ...
... esteem and love exist between those whose hearts have been rendered callous by the commission of a thousand enormities . There may be companionship in crime , and a sufficient degree of confidence among accomplices , to induce them to ...
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... esteem . Brilliant quali- ties of mind may dazzle the attention , and an attractive person please the eye , but without more solid virtues are concealed under this appearance , this attention will not con- tinue fixed , nor will this ...
... esteem . Brilliant quali- ties of mind may dazzle the attention , and an attractive person please the eye , but without more solid virtues are concealed under this appearance , this attention will not con- tinue fixed , nor will this ...
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... esteem of the other , the foundation on which confidence rests is destroyed . greatly is the aid of steady and unswerving virtue called for , that the mind , feeling strong in the sense of its own honesty , may be firm and unweakened ...
... esteem of the other , the foundation on which confidence rests is destroyed . greatly is the aid of steady and unswerving virtue called for , that the mind , feeling strong in the sense of its own honesty , may be firm and unweakened ...
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... esteem is volatile and capricious , esteem without love is languid and cold . I am afraid that many men , whose wives have possessed their esteem , have yet lavished their fortune and their fondness upon a mistress ; and that the love ...
... esteem is volatile and capricious , esteem without love is languid and cold . I am afraid that many men , whose wives have possessed their esteem , have yet lavished their fortune and their fondness upon a mistress ; and that the love ...
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Страница 124 - Though higher of the genial bed by far, And with mysterious reverence I deem, So much delights me, as those graceful acts, Those thousand decencies that daily flow From all her words and actions...
Страница 98 - The jealous man is not indeed angry if you dislike another ; but if you find those faults which are to be found in his own character, you discover not only your dislike of another, but of himself. In short, he is so desirous of...
Страница 352 - Minds, than to create new Habits in them. Instead of such high Passages, I was thinking it would be of great Use (if any Body could hit it) to lay before the World such Adventures as befal[l] Persons not exalted above the common Level. This, methought, would better prevail upon the ordinary Race of Men, who are so prepossessed with outward Appearances, that they mistake Fortune for Nature, and believe nothing can relate to them that does not happen to such as live and look like themselves.
Страница 128 - Not minds of melancholy strain, Still silent or that still complain, Can the dear bondage bless : As well may heavenly concerts spring From two old lutes with ne'er a string, Or none besides the bass.
Страница 52 - Guilford, desired permission to see her ; but she refused her consent, and sent him word, that the tenderness of their parting would overcome the fortitude of both, and would too much unbend their minds from that constancy which their approaching end required of them. Their separation...
Страница 374 - ... my applauses : sometimes she sings my verses, and accompanies them with the lute, without any master, except love, the best of instructors. From these instances I take the most certain omens of our perpetual and increasing happiness, since her affection is not founded on my youth or person, which must gradually decay; but she is in love with the immortal part of me — my glory and reputation.
Страница 110 - I am not so much inclined to wonder that marriage is sometimes unhappy, as that it appears so little loaded with calamity ; and cannot but conclude that society has something in itself eminently agreeable to human nature, when I find its pleasures so great, that even the ill choice of a companion can hardly overbalance them.
Страница 229 - Hail, wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else! By thee adulterous Lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range ; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known.