Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volumen1J. Mawman, 1807 |
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... of Mr. BOSWELL , and with his cordial approbation : had that gentleman lived , it might probably have been rendered more acceptable to the Reader . March 1798 . CONTENTS . Conversation , Indulgence in Wine , Marriage , ADVERTISEMENT .
... of Mr. BOSWELL , and with his cordial approbation : had that gentleman lived , it might probably have been rendered more acceptable to the Reader . March 1798 . CONTENTS . Conversation , Indulgence in Wine , Marriage , ADVERTISEMENT .
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... Marriage , Children , Education , Conduct , Manners , Duelling , Women , Inequalities of Rank , Law , Players , Music , London , Economy , Trade , Travelling , Politics , PAGE 1 31 45 56 59 79 92 - 132 - 135 - 138 149 - 153 156 · 158 ...
... Marriage , Children , Education , Conduct , Manners , Duelling , Women , Inequalities of Rank , Law , Players , Music , London , Economy , Trade , Travelling , Politics , PAGE 1 31 45 56 59 79 92 - 132 - 135 - 138 149 - 153 156 · 158 ...
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... MARRIAGE . To Mr. Boswell on the eve of marriage John- son said , " Now that you are going to marry , do not expect more from life than life will afford . You may often find yourself out of humour , and you may often think your wife not ...
... MARRIAGE . To Mr. Boswell on the eve of marriage John- son said , " Now that you are going to marry , do not expect more from life than life will afford . You may often find yourself out of humour , and you may often think your wife not ...
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... married . ” Of marriage in general , he observed , " Our marriage service is too refined : it is calculated only for the best kind of marriages ; whereas we should have a form for matches of convenience , of which there are many . " At ...
... married . ” Of marriage in general , he observed , " Our marriage service is too refined : it is calculated only for the best kind of marriages ; whereas we should have a form for matches of convenience , of which there are many . " At ...
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... Marriage is the best state for a man in general ; and every man is a worse man , in proportion as he is unfit for the married state . " " Marriage is much more necessary to a man than to a woman ; for he is much less able to sup- ply ...
... Marriage is the best state for a man in general ; and every man is a worse man , in proportion as he is unfit for the married state . " " Marriage is much more necessary to a man than to a woman ; for he is much less able to sup- ply ...
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