 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 - 1809 - 210 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to...conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, aud discover what nothing but voluntary blindness before had concealed ; they wear out life in altercations,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice,' exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to...had concealed ; they wear out life in altercations, arid charge nature -.with cruelty. " From those early marriages proceeds likewise the rivalry of parents... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 Seiten
...together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought,...discover what nothing but voluntary blindness before Irad concealed ; they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty. " From those early... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 Seiten
...chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream oi one another. Having little to divert attention, or...altercations, and charge nature with cruelty. "From those qarly marriages proceeds likewise the rivalry of parents and children : the son is eager to enjoy the... | |
 | John Ovington - 1813 - 168 Seiten
...chance, or brought together by artifice, K 2 exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dreain of one another. — Having little to divert attention,...when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they should be happy together. They marry ; and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness before had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 Seiten
...chance^ or brought together by artifice, exchange giauces, reciprocate civilities, go home, aud oa dream of one another. Having little to divert attention,...proceeds likewise the rivalry of parents and children r the son is eager to enjoy the world before llie father is willing to forsake it, and there is hardly... | |
 | 1820 - 286 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to...nothing but voluntary blindness before had concealed : thev wear out life in altercations, and charge nature witfi cruelty. From those early marriages proceeds... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 594 Seiten
...artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Hav2 K 2 ing little to divert attention, or diversify thought,...together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntaryblindness before had concealed; they wTaT'mjt life in altercations, and charge nature with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of one another. Having little to...uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude 1 that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 64 Seiten
...maiden meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to...they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature w'th cruelty. and there l» hardly room at once for two generations. The daughter • begins to bloom... | |
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