| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. •• • , . If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 頁
...desires, is like cutting off oar feet when we want shoes. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 438 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cafes. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I be>lieve he will find the merriest countenances... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances iu... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If ,a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 頁
...butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 頁
...as an overture of friendship and intimacy. — AdDCCCLIV. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. — Swift. DCCCLV. There are few men so accomplished, or so necessary, but have some failings or other,... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 頁
...overture of friendship and intimacy. — Addison. DCCCLIV. The reason why so few marriages are happy, is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. — Surift. DCCCLV. There are few men so accomplished, or so necessary, but have some failings or other,... | |
| Woman - 1835 - 758 頁
...chiefest sources of human misery. " The reason why so few marriages are happy," observes that writer, " is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, — not in making cages." Another elegant writer has likewise said ; " The finished coquette belongs to a set among women, of... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 頁
...constant application of that strength to a specific purpose. THE reason why so few marriages are happy is, because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in- making cages. SWIFT. EARTH has not a plain So boundless or so beautiful as thine ; The eagle's vision cannot take... | |
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