 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 440 pages
...'—the woman 's well enough ; I she has no vice that I know of; but she 'sa wife, and —damn a wife ; if I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it. Heart. Why did you marry then, you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did I marry... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...the woman's well enough ; she has no vice, that I know of, but she's a wile, and — damn я wife! if I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hare it. Heart. Why (lid you marry then? Von were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did... | |
 | Sir John Vanbrugh - Authors, English - 1808 - 484 pages
...— the woman's well enough ; she has no vice that I know of; but she's a wife, and — damn a wife ; if I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it. Heart. Why did you marry then, you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir J. Why did I'marry !... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 470 pages
...the woman's well enough ; she has no vice that I know of ; but she's a wife, and — damn a wife;. if I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it. Heart. Why did you marry then, you were old enough to know your own mind. SirJ. Why did I'marry ! What,... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...the woman's well enough ; she has no vice that I know of ; but she's a wife, and — damn a wife ! ou, trust my ear then. Enter OVERREACH, listening. Cher. Close at it! whisp Heart. Why did you marry then ? you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did I marry!... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...the woman's well enough ; she has no vice that I know of ; but she's a wife, and — damn a wife ! if I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it. Heart. Why did you marry then ? you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did I marry... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...the woman's well enough ; she has no vice that I know of ; but she's a wife, and — damn a wife .f if I 'were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me bate it. Heart. Why did you marry then ? you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1842 - 214 pages
...was to an ugly woman of four and thirty to be startled from her happy dream of being loved by CECIL ! The species of hard, dry, guinea-point whist played...Inquisition were a trifle compared with the drawing-room in Bruton Street, which, that night, was literally too hot to hold me. — After swallowing half-a-dozen... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1842 - 964 pages
...to an ugly woman of four and thirty to be startled from her happy dream of being loved by CECIL! — The species of hard, dry, guinea-point whist played...hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it Y' — / do believe that half-a-dozen such card parties, would make me loathe even whist ; — that... | |
 | William Wycherley - 1875 - 770 pages
...!—the woman's well enough, she has no vice that I know of, but she's a wife, and—damn a wife ! If I were married to a hogshead of claret, matrimony would make me hate it. Heart. Why did you marry, then ? you were old enough to know your own mind. Sir John. Why did I marry... | |
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Fie ! fie ! you have one of the best wives in the world, and yet you seem the most uneasy husband. 
