Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives, is still a great beginning, as it was to Adam and Eve, who kept their honeymoon in Eden, but had their first little one among the thorns and thistles of the wilderness. Classical Liberalism and the Jewish Tradition - Seite vvon Edward Alexander - 173 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 Seiten
...retrieval. mg. EVERY limit is a beginning as well as an endWho can quit young lives after being long Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives,...wilderness. It is still the beginning of the home epic—the gradual conquest or irremediable loss of that complete union which makes the advancing years... | |
| 1901 - 156 Seiten
...choice ingredients, they make a mighty poor cocktail.— Puck. September Twentleth Marriage, which is the bourne of so many narratives, is still a great...one among the thorns and thistles of the wilderness. — George Eliot. September Ttuenty-first Coquetry whets the appetite ; flirtation depraves it. —... | |
| George Eliot - 1907 - 642 Seiten
...declension ; latent powers may find their long-waited opportunity ; a past error may urge a grand retrieval. Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives,...their honeymoon in Eden, but had their 'first little da« among the thorns 'Bind thistles of the wilderness. It is still the beginning of the home epic—... | |
| Conway Whittle Sams - 1913 - 370 Seiten
...how many torments lie In the small circle of a wedding ring." — Colley Gibber. "Marriage, which is the bourne of so many narratives, is still a great...their honeymoon in Eden, but had their first little son among the thorns and thistles of the wilderness." — George Eliot. "I consulted him of marriage;... | |
| 1913 - 594 Seiten
...es Probleme sind, die zu allen Zeiten da waren und sein werden. „Marriage which has been the theme of so many narratives is still a great beginning as...honey-moon in Eden but had their first little one among thistle and thoms of the wilderness. It is still a beginnhig, the gradual conquest or irremediable... | |
| Karl Rhotert - 1915 - 226 Seiten
...sein werden. „Marriage which has been the theme of so many narratives is still a great beginning äs it was to Adam and Eve who kept their honey-moon in Eden but had their first little one among thistle and thorns of the wilderness. It is still a beginning, the gradual conquest or irremediable... | |
| Lina Wright Berle - 1917 - 194 Seiten
...which Hardy invests it. She says at the conclusion of Middlemarch: i Marriage, which has been the bourn of so many narratives, is still a great beginning...wilderness. It is still the beginning of the home epic—the gradual conquest or irremediable loss of that complete union which makes the advancing years... | |
| George Eliot - 1994 - 740 Seiten
...declension; latent powers may find their long-waited opportunity, a past error may urge a grand retrieval. Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives,...kept their honeymoon in Eden, but had their first litde one among the thorns and thisdes of the wilderness. It is still the beginning of the home epic;... | |
| Anne Brontë - 1996 - 440 Seiten
...uncertain aftermath, even though the novelist might find the before and the after equally interesting. ('Marriage, which has been the bourne of so many narratives, is still a great beginning,' writes George Eliot.) 8 In Wildfell Hall, however, Bronte gives us the before and after in one package.... | |
| Teresa Mangum - 1998 - 320 Seiten
...Middle-Clars Marriage and Middlebrow Milltancy "Marriage," wrote George Eliot, as she concluded \liddlemardi, "which has been the bourne of so many narratives,...kept their honeymoon in Eden, but had their first litde ones among the thorns and thistles of the wilderness."i Throughout the nineteenth century, subgenres... | |
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