A Guide to Men: Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor GirlA Guide to Men by Helen Rowland is a humorous book helping the genders understand each other better. Although it was written for Victorian society, it is extremely interesting for today's reader. |
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Matrimony is her favorite target (so was it Bombo's and Herrick's and even political Parnell had his shot at it) and her little winged arrows are often bitingly pointed with philosophy, satire, wit and sometimes just a touch of good old ...
Matrimony is her favorite target (so was it Bombo's and Herrick's and even political Parnell had his shot at it) and her little winged arrows are often bitingly pointed with philosophy, satire, wit and sometimes just a touch of good old ...
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His chief products are wild oats and cynicism; his chief industry is dodging matrimony; his undeviating policy "Protection!" and his watch-word, "Give me liberty or give me death!" The average bachelor is so afraid of falling into ...
His chief products are wild oats and cynicism; his chief industry is dodging matrimony; his undeviating policy "Protection!" and his watch-word, "Give me liberty or give me death!" The average bachelor is so afraid of falling into ...
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An ideal lover is one with such a keen dramatic instinct that he can convince himself of his sincerity—even when he knows that he is lying. Love is a matter of chance; matrimony a matter of money, and divorce—a matter of course.
An ideal lover is one with such a keen dramatic instinct that he can convince himself of his sincerity—even when he knows that he is lying. Love is a matter of chance; matrimony a matter of money, and divorce—a matter of course.
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Some men are born for matrimony, some achieve matrimony—but most of them are merely poor dodgers. There are many times when a woman would gladly drop her husband, if she did not feel morally certain that some other woman would come ...
Some men are born for matrimony, some achieve matrimony—but most of them are merely poor dodgers. There are many times when a woman would gladly drop her husband, if she did not feel morally certain that some other woman would come ...
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The man who falls in love at first sight never knows what has struck him, and therefore mercifully escapes all the agonizing slow-torture of feeling himself sink, inch by inch, into the quicksands of matrimony.
The man who falls in love at first sight never knows what has struck him, and therefore mercifully escapes all the agonizing slow-torture of feeling himself sink, inch by inch, into the quicksands of matrimony.
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