 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her: if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 522 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | James Cotter Morison - 1887 - 436 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...who had run away from her husband on that account." * This was Johnson's settled opinion, as, eleven years after, we find Boswell recording another conversation,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 504 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chamber-maid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband Ъу more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - 1893 - 782 pages
...does not do his wife any very material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not greatly to resent this." This latter notion prevailed against putting the wife on the same footing as the husband with regard... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals ' which relates the history of that prince, and not...will, I hope, at any rate, be kind enough to give me reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 pages
...material injury, if he does not insult her ; if, for instance, from mere wantonness of appetite, he steals privately to her chambermaid. Sir, a wife ought not...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 526 pages
...[Maupertuis died in 1759 at the age of 61, in the arms of the Bernoullis, Iris Chritininement. — BuRNEY.] to resent this. I would not receive home a daughter...her husband on that account. A wife should study to reclaim her husband by more attention to please him. Sir, a man will not, once in a hundred instances,... | |
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... a woman who breaks her marriage vows is much more criminal than a man who does it. A man, to be sure, is criminal in the sight of GOD; but he does not do his wife a very material injury, if he does not insult her; if, for instance, from mere wantonness... 
