She was a professed enemy to flattery, And was seldom known to praise or commend ; BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist, .and, without prodigality,... Annual Register - Page 481edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
| Charles Henry Wilson - Anecdotes - 1804 - 428 pages
...BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, he had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH, finding... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - Anecdotes - 1804 - 428 pages
...she principally excelled, wer? difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She / She was an admirable economist, and, without prodigality,...cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, he had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH, finding... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - Anecdotes - 1804 - 428 pages
...BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opiniorij and discovering flaws imperfections. She was an admirable economist, and,...• Dispensed plenty to every person in her family j BUT, would sacrifice their tyes to a farthing candle. She sometimes made her husband happy, with... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...But the talents in which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, He had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. At length, finding... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...BUT The talents in which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and discovering (laws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...years cohabitation he often lamented That, maugre all her virtues, lie had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH Finding... | |
| History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...commend; BUT The talents in which she principally excelled, ireace of opinion, and discovering flaws aud imperfections. She was an admirable economist, And,...BUT Would sacrifice their eyes to a farthing candle, ¡times made her husband happy with her good qualifie?; «и т more frequently miserable — with... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...BUT, the talents in which she principally excelled. were difference of opinion and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, he had not, in the whole, enjoyed two years of matrimonial comfort. AT LENGTH, finding... | |
| 1824 - 588 pages
...but The talents in which she principally excelled, Were difference of opinion, and Discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...her many failings ; Insomuch that In thirty years that they had lived together, He often lamented. That, notwithstanding her many virtues, He had not,... | |
| William Henney - Epitaphs - 1830 - 68 pages
...talents in which she principally excelled Were difference of Opinion, And discovering of Flaws arid Imperfections. She was an admirable Economist, And...sometimes made her Husband happy with her good Qualities, Much more often miserable — with her manr Failings ; Insomuch that in Thirty years' cohabitation... | |
| Electronic journals - 1884 - 668 pages
...But, the talents in which she principally excelled, were difference of opinion, and discovering flaws and imperfections. She was an admirable economist,...much more frequently miserable with her many failings ; inasmuch, that, in thirty yean' cohabitation, he often lamented, that, maugre all her virtues, be... | |
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