 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1880 - 824 pagina’s
...their counterparts? Johnson. — To be sure not, sir. I believe marringcs would in general 1» «* happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor, iipon a da* consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having »o; •choice... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 448 pagina’s
...grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness. — Shakespeare. 1007 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. — Johnson.... | |
 | Frances Mary Peard - 1882 - 588 pagina’s
...counteq^arts ? Johnson. — To be sure not, sir. I believe marriages would in general be as hdppy, 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. Then he asked... | |
 | James Hay - 1884 - 400 pagina’s
...hardly sufficient to keep them together. — Life. March 31, 1772. 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. — Life. March... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 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 - 1884 - 634 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 Hay - 1884 - 376 pagina’s
...them together. — Life. March 31, 1772. I believe marriages would in general be as Mamagei , ., , 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. — Life. March... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1886 - 332 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." The following,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 500 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 characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.' I wished to have... | |
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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. 
