 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and 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... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...and ugly forms." Remains of 6ir Walter hulegh, "i. 669. IT is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience in the wife, if she think her husband...wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. LORD BACON. SEE whether a cage can please a bird, or whether a dog grow not fiercer with tying? What... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and 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... | |
 | 1819 - 490 pages
...who is always perplexing her with his inconstant humour : for the inconstant lovers are commonly the best humoured ; but let them be what they will, women...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband...; which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are young mens mistresses ; companions for middle age ; and old mens nurses. So as a man may... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and 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... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and 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... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 334 pages
...who is always perplexing her with his inconstant humour. For the unconstant lovers are commonly the best humoured ; but let them be what they will, women...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... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 342 pages
...who is always perplexing her with his inconstant humour. For the unconstant lovers are commonly the best humoured; but let them be what they will, women...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...froward as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband...; 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... | |
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Chaste women are often proud and froward, as presuming upon the merit of their chastity. It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife if she think her husband wise, which she will never do if she find him jealous. Wives are... 
