 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...enough not to think of marriage till I settle my for" tune in the world, which I am sure \vijl nor be " in some years ; and even then itself, I am so hard " to please, that 1 suppose I shall put it off to tfic " other world. How all that suits with my beha" viour to the woman... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 496 pages
...going half a mile beyond the University, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am...it off' to the other world. — How all that suits * Vicar of Thornton, in Leicestershire. with my behaviour to the woman in hand,* you may easily imagine,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 490 pages
...going half a mile beyond the University, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am...will not be in some years ; and even then itself, I ami so hard to please, that I suppose I shall put it off to the other world. — How all that suits... | |
 | Irishman - 1842 - 254 pages
...going half a mile beyond the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am...I suppose I shall put it off to the other world." Having given some description of the exceeding restlessness of his spirits, which, as lord Berkeley... | |
 | American literature - 1849 - 600 pages
...university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, and even then, itself, I am so hard to please that I suppose I shall put it off to the other world There is something in me which must be employed, and when I am alone, turns all, for want of practice,... | |
 | 1846 - 386 pages
...going half a mile beyond the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am...woman in hand you may easily imagine, when you know there is something in me which must be employed .... It is this humour that makes me busy when I am... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, e could spare or pass by a jest, was nobly censorious (censor-like) ; no man ever spake more neatl There is something in me which must be employed, and when 1 am alone, turns all, for want of 1849.]... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1861 - 1236 pages
...going half a inilo beyond the university, have taught me experience enough not to think of marriage till I settle my fortune in the world, which I am...will not be in some years ; and even then itself, 1 am so hard to please, that I suppose I shall put it off to the other world. How all that suits with... | |
 | American periodicals - 1868 - 850 pages
...SWIFT. he is resolved not to think of it till he settles his fortune in the world ; and even then, ' I am so hard to please that I suppose I shall put it olT to the other world.' He is apt to talk with women, he says, because there is Bomethinu in him '... | |
 | John Forster - Authors - 1875 - 524 pages
...going half a mile beyond n 'the university have taught me experience enough not to ' think of marriage, till I settle my fortune in the world, ' which I am sure will not be in some years : and even then ' I am so hard to please myself that I suppose I shall put ' it off to the other world.' As to what... | |
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... cold temper, and unconfined humour, is a much greater hindrance than any fear of that which is the subject of your letter. I shall speak plainly to you, that the very ordinary observations I made with going half a mile beyond the University, have... 
