... cold temper and unconfined humour is a much greater hindrance than any fear of that which is the subject of your letter. I shall speak plainly to you, that the very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the university, have taught... London Magazine Enlarged and Improved - Page 2021752Full view - About this book
| England - 1883 - 886 pages
...- twenty : " The very ordinary observations I made, without going half a mile from the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then I am so hard... | |
| Titus Munson Coan - Biography - 1883 - 300 pages
...five-and-twenty : "The very ordinary observations I made, without going half a mile from the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then I am so hard... | |
| Jonathan Swift - Authors, English - 1885 - 338 pages
...plainly to you, that the very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then itself, I... | |
| Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - Authors, English - 1886 - 634 pages
...speak plainly to you, that the very observations I made, with going half a mile beyond the University, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am oure will not be in some years; and even then itself [sic.],... | |
| J. T. Merydew - Love-letters - 1888 - 432 pages
...children.' The name of this .fair seducer was Betty Jones. 'But,' says Swift, ' my ordinary observations have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world,' and even then I am so hard to please that I suppose I shall put it... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1889 - 460 pages
...plainly to you. The very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the University have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then I am so hard... | |
| Edward John Hardy - Biography - 1897 - 376 pages
...into matrimony before he could afford that luxury. He said in a letter, " My ordinary observations have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world." It is a pity that he did not marry when his fortune was settled. Thackeray... | |
| Jonathan Swift - Authors, Irish - 1910 - 492 pages
...plainly to you, that the very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the University, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then myself I... | |
| 1779 - 774 pages
...plainly to you, that the veiy ordinary obfervatiom ( made, with going half a mile beyond the utiiverlily, have taught me experience enough, not to think of marriage, till I fettle my fortune in tits world, which lam furs will not be in fume years. And even then I am fo liard to pleafe, that 1... | |
| Literature - 1876 - 862 pages
...ten years old. "The very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the university have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am sure will not be in some years ; and even then I am so hard... | |
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