A Voice to the Married: Being a Compendium of Social, Moral, and Religious Duties, Addressed to Husbands and WivesTompkins, 1847 - 402 páginas |
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Página xvii
... of attachment : plenty of persons impatient for my exit from the world ; but not one single grain of sorrow for any anguish that might have attended my approach- ing end ! " This writer can truly bear witness 2 * INTRODUCTION . XVII.
... of attachment : plenty of persons impatient for my exit from the world ; but not one single grain of sorrow for any anguish that might have attended my approach- ing end ! " This writer can truly bear witness 2 * INTRODUCTION . XVII.
Página xviii
... persons can be found who voluntarily abstain from mar- riage . Yet many there are , who exhibit this eccentricity . By way of distinction , they are denominated " Old Bachelors . " They are anom- alies - exceptions from all other ...
... persons can be found who voluntarily abstain from mar- riage . Yet many there are , who exhibit this eccentricity . By way of distinction , they are denominated " Old Bachelors . " They are anom- alies - exceptions from all other ...
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... person who would take her with the least sum of money .-- The price given for the beautiful was divided into dowries for the homely . " Even the English colonists in the East Indies have indulged in the practice of purchasing , or ...
... person who would take her with the least sum of money .-- The price given for the beautiful was divided into dowries for the homely . " Even the English colonists in the East Indies have indulged in the practice of purchasing , or ...
Página 43
... persons , there would be constant liability to disagreement in judgment and opinion , by which questions involving the most important in- terests might remain for ever undecided , and all their benefits locked in eternal embryo . " A ...
... persons , there would be constant liability to disagreement in judgment and opinion , by which questions involving the most important in- terests might remain for ever undecided , and all their benefits locked in eternal embryo . " A ...
Página 45
... farther the husband , in the eye of the law , is , to a great extent , accountable for the conduct of the wife . If she assaults the person or libels the cha- racter of a neighbor , and is found guilty and RIGHTS OF THE HUSBAND . 45.
... farther the husband , in the eye of the law , is , to a great extent , accountable for the conduct of the wife . If she assaults the person or libels the cha- racter of a neighbor , and is found guilty and RIGHTS OF THE HUSBAND . 45.
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Pasajes populares
Página 370 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God : but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman ; but the woman for the man.
Página 188 - She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Página 304 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 137 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 117 - Tis filled wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king. All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants, belong to thee ; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice...
Página 140 - In letting fall the curtain of repose On bird and beast, the other charged for man With sweet oblivion of the cares of day...
Página 240 - Shortening his journey between morn and noon, And hurrying him, impatient of his stay, Down to the rosy west ; but kindly still Compensating his loss with added hours Of social converse and instructive ease, And...
Página 49 - And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body ? If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing ? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling...
Página 48 - Unargued I obey: So God ordains: God is thy law, thou mine: To know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise.
Página xi - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof...