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The Polyanthea: Or, A Collection of Interesting Fragments, in Prose and ... - Page 306
by Charles Henry Wilson - 1804
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Variety, Or, Selections and Essays: Consisting of Anecdotes, Curious Facts ...

Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and without prodigality,...two years of matrimonial comfort. At length, finding that she had lost the affections of her husband, as well as the regard of her neighbours, family disputes...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering (laws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And, without prodigality,...cohabitation he often lamented That, maugre all her virtues, lie had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH Finding that she had...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1138 pages
...which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering Haws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And, without prodigality,...years cohabitation he often lamented That, maugre all hci- virtues, 1Î.' had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH Finding...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...talents in which she principally excelled, ireace of opinion, and discovering flaws aud imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And, without prodigality,...BUT Would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle, ¡times made her husband happy with her good qualifie?; «и т more frequently miserable — with...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 4

1824 - 588 pages
...which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and Discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And without prodigality,...her many failings ; Insomuch that In thirty years that they had lived together, He often lamented. That, notwithstanding her many virtues, He had not,...
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An Entire New and Improved Edition of Moral and Interesting Epitaphs: And ...

William Henney - Epitaphs - 1830 - 68 pages
...which she principally excelled Were difference of Opinion, And discovering of Flaws arid Imperfections. She was an admirable Economist, And without Prodigality...sometimes made her Husband happy with her good Qualities, Much more often miserable — with her manr Failings ; Insomuch that in Thirty years' cohabitation...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1884 - 668 pages
...which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and, without prodigality,...much more frequently miserable with her many failings ; inasmuch, that, in thirty yean' cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, be...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1884 - 672 pages
...which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and, without prodigality, dispensed plenty to every person in her family; Bui, would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle. She sometimes made her husband happy with her...
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The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volume 1

C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...which she principally excelled, were, difference of opinion and discovering of flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and without prodigality...husband happy with her good qualities, but much more often miserable with her many failings, inasmuch that in thirty years cohabitation he often lamented...
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The American Fugitive in Europe: Sketches of Places and People Abroad

William Wells Brown - Fugitive slaves - 1855 - 338 pages
...which she principally excelled were difference of opinion, and' discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and, without prodigality,...years' cohabitation, he often lamented that, maugre her virtues, He had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. At length, finding...
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