| 1839 - 546 Seiten
...immaturity of youth, in the ardour of desire, without judgment, without foresight, without inquiry after conformity of opinions, similarity of manners, rectitude...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,... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1857 - 910 Seiten
...land where there is boundless liberty of divorce, wedlock is described as the indissoluble compact. " A youth and maiden meeting by chance, or brought together...glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of each other. Such," says Rasselas, "is the common process of marriage." Such it may have been, and may... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1860 - 836 Seiten
...under ' the strong necessity of loving.' ' A youth and a maiden,' says Rasselas or Doctor Johnson, 'meeting by chance or brought together by artifice,...glances, reciprocate civilities, go home and dream of each other. Such is the common process of marriage.' Ladies fresh from the bathing machine, with hair... | |
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