 | 542 pages
...this, it was abfolutely neceflary to treat the lady with the utraoft delicacy. One of the Englifli gentlemen having made his addrefles to a family of the better fort, received an anfwer to the following purport : " Any of thefe young ladies will think themfelves honoured by your addrefTes.but... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1774 - 606 pages
...obtained ; but when thefe preliminaries were fettled, it was alfo noceffary to treat the wife for a night with the fame delicacy that is here required by the...difappointed. One of our gentlemen having made his addrefies to a family of the better fort, received an anfwer, which, tranflated into our language,... | |
 | 1775 - 674 pages
...; but when thefe flreitrhinarles are fettled, it was alfo neceflary to treat thfe wife for a night, with the fame delicacy that is here required by the wife for life, and the lover who predirtied to take any liberties by which this was violated, was fiire to b'e difappointed. One of... | |
 | 1785 - 468 pages
...obtained ; but when thefe preliminaries were fettled, it was alfo necefiary to treat the wife for a night, with the fame delicacy that is here required by the...liberties by which this was violated, was fure to be difapjjointed, . . , . , One of our gentlemen having made his addrefles to a family of the better fort,... | |
 | 1803 - 598 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life; and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed. One of our... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1813 - 368 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night, with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life, and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed. One of our... | |
 | James Cook - 1842 - 636 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life ; and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed. One of our... | |
 | Havelock Ellis - 1910 - 382 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life, and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed." (Hawkesworth,... | |
 | Havelock Ellis - 1910 - 382 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life, and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed." (Hawkesworth,... | |
 | Havelock Ellis - 1920 - 396 pages
...these preliminaries were settled, it was also necessary to treat the wife for a night with the same delicacy that is here required by the wife for life, and the lover who presumed to take any liberties by which this was violated, was sure to be disappointed." (Hawkesworth,... | |
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... people made an overture to any of their young women, he was given to understand that the consent of her friends was necessary, and by the influence of a proper present it was generally obtained; but when these preliminaries were settled, it was also... 
