 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...very moderate in expences.—JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously;...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion." A person was mentioned as having... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present... | |
 | James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it,- that she throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pages
...expenses. Jolm-on. Depend upon it, Sir, this is Dot true. A woman of fi.rtoue being used to the haudling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman who...command of money for the first time upon her marriage, ha* such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion. He praised the ladies... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...very moderate in expences. — JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously;...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion." A person • was mentioned as having... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...will be very moderate in expenses. Johnson. Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion. He praised the ladies of the presentage,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that' she throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the' present... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not trne. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously:...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pages
...be very moderate in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously...money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it awajwith great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present... | |
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A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion. 
