Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find... Works - Seite 354von Samuel Johnson - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 184 Seiten
...meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, lities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfclves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 Seiten
...conclude that they fhall be happy together. They marry, and difcover what nothing but voluntary blindnefs before had concealed ; they •wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty. «« From thofe early marriages proceeds likewife the rivalry of parents and children : the fon is eager to enjoy... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are aparr> and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilijfies, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, os diverfify thought, they find themfelves uneafy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 Seiten
...he, " meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to...themselves uneasy when they are apart ; and therefore fore conclude, that they shall be happy together. They marry and discover what nothing but voluntary... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange Glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they rind themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together.... | |
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