 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarce taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife as she did her wedding»gown, not for a line glossy surface, but such qualities as "would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English fiction - 1807 - 326 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarce taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife, as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured, notable woman ; and as... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarcely taken orders ayear before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife, as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wearwell. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable -woman; and as... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 406 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarce taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable woman; and as... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife, as she did her wedding-gown,...glossy surface, but for such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable woman; and as for breeding, there were few... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 358 pages
...taken Orders 3 a year, before 4 I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife as she did 5 .her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but for such qualities as would wear -well 6. To do her justice , she was a good-natured; notable7 woman; and as for s breeding, there 'were... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 334 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife, as she did her wedding-gown,...glossy surface, but for such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable woman ; and, as for breeding, there were few... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of or their mutual instruction, when some one shal stirfree, but for such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...population. From this motive, I had rarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think «riously of once bore sway, Defaced by time and tottering in...heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable woman; and as for breeding, there were few... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...population. From this motive, I had scarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife, as she did her weddinggown,...glossy surface, but for such qualities as would wear well. To do her justice, she was a good-natured notable woman ; and as for breeding, there were few... | |
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I had scarce taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony; and chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but for such qualities as would wear well. 
