| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...jealous. Wives are young mens Miftrefles, Companions for middle Age, and old mens Nurfes •, fo as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he he was reputed one of die wifemen, that made anfwer to the qmeftion i When a man fhouldi mawy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...quarrel, as the text is now regulated. Lord Bacon, in his Essays, uses the word in the same sense : " Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry, when he will." Malone. 7 Show'd like a rehel's vihore :] I suppose... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 434 pages
...quarrel, as the text is now regulated. Lord Bacon, in his Essays, uses the word in the same sense : "Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a num may have a quarrel to marry, when he will." Malone. 7 Show'd like a rehel's whore :] I suppose... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 428 pages
...goodness, " Be like our wan-anted quarrel." Lord Bacon, in his Essays, uses the word in the same sense: " Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry, when he will." Maione. 7 Show'd like a rehel's vihore ;] I suppose... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise; which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will: but yet he was reputed one of the wise men, that... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...solace provided for youth, a comfort for age, a knot of alliance and amity indissoluble. PUTTIKHiM. WIVES are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses : so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will : but yet, he was reputed one of the wise men, that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will : but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that... | |
| 1819 - 490 pages
...obedience in the wife, if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. " Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses." The last degrading sentence is found in some writer^ whose name I cannot recollect. Lady Gethin, with... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...obedience in the wife, if she thinks her husband wise, which she will never do, if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise men, that... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...obedience in the wife, if she thinks her husband wise, which she will never do, if she find him jealous. Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses ; so as a man may have a quarrel to marry when he will. But yet he was reputed one of the wise men, that... | |
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