 | Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pagina’s
...— J. i' To be fure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in getieral be as happy, and often more fo, if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor upon a due confideration of characters and cireumftances, without the parties having any choice in the matter."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter." I wished to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter." I wished to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pagina’s
...happy if they miss their counterparts."—" To be sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor upon a due consideration of characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.'' A gentleman being... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 pagina’s
...happy if they miss their counterparts." — " To be sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor upon a due consideration of characters and. circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.'' A gentleman being... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the lord chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter." A question... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the. matter." I wished to... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the lord chancellor, upon a dne consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 pagina’s
...they miss their counterparts." JOHNSON. " To be sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made...by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter." I wished to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 474 pagina’s
...sure not, Sir. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if VOL. ir. 2 F they were all made by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circum-. stances, without the parties having any choice in the matter." I wished... | |
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Then, Sir, you are not of opinion with some who imagine that certain men and certain women are made for each other; and that they cannot be happy if they miss their counterparts. 
