The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. The Irish Monthly - 第 552 頁1876完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - 1892 - 482 頁
...things, which are sweetness and light. — Battle of the Books. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. He gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, grow where... | |
| 1893 - 386 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... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 452 頁
...desires, is like cutting off our 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. The power of fortune ii confessed only by the miserable; for the happy impute all their success to... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 頁
...Walter Raleigh. He that takes a wife takes care. — Franklin. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. — Swift. Up to twenty-one, I hold a father to have power over his children as to marriage; after... | |
| George Franklin Hall - 1895 - 280 頁
...wrecked mariners on the matrimonial sea. Swift says, 'The reason why so many marriages are unhappy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cakes.' But he should not have omitted to score the other side by suggesting that club life among men... | |
| 1896 - 1224 頁
...circuit is winging. q. EC STKDMAN — Stanzas for Music. The reason why so few marriages are happy hI*^0P< 0 C B% 3Xh X U | f F y IK 9(D ?^5+ ɔ y m % } q r. SWIFT — Thoughts on Various Subjects. Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and... | |
| 1897 - 176 頁
...wisdom, in her behavior modesty, and in her life virtue. 6. The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages. 7. Marriage, with peace, is the world's paradise; with strife, this life's purgatory. 8. Man is the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 478 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... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 頁
...desires is like cutting off our 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. The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 頁
...desires, islikfe cutting off our 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. Censure Is the tax a man payeth to the public for being eminent. No wise man ever wished to be younger.... | |
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