The Eighth Year: A Vital Problem of Married LifeDevin-Adair Company, 1913 - 239 páginas |
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... wives who had been married less than a year , and only eighteen divorces between those mar- ried less than two years . Between the second and the fifth years the number increases to a hundred and seventeen . Then there is a tre- mendous ...
... wives who had been married less than a year , and only eighteen divorces between those mar- ried less than two years . Between the second and the fifth years the number increases to a hundred and seventeen . Then there is a tre- mendous ...
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... wives there comes , in many cases , a great crisis , leading often to moral disaster . It is in the Eighth Year , or thereabouts , that there is the tug - of - war between two tem- peraments , mated by the law , but not mated , perhaps ...
... wives there comes , in many cases , a great crisis , leading often to moral disaster . It is in the Eighth Year , or thereabouts , that there is the tug - of - war between two tem- peraments , mated by the law , but not mated , perhaps ...
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... wives who had been married less than a year , and only eighteen divorces between those mar- ried less than two years . Between the second and the fifth years the number increases to a hundred and seventeen . Then there is a tre- mendous ...
... wives who had been married less than a year , and only eighteen divorces between those mar- ried less than two years . Between the second and the fifth years the number increases to a hundred and seventeen . Then there is a tre- mendous ...
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... wives of men like her husband , and many of her afternoons are taken up with little rounds of visits , when she is amused by the tittle - tattle of these wives , by their little tales and scandals , by their gossips about servants ...
... wives of men like her husband , and many of her afternoons are taken up with little rounds of visits , when she is amused by the tittle - tattle of these wives , by their little tales and scandals , by their gossips about servants ...
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... wives , as the greatest nuisance in modern life , and so long as he patters about the mother - in - law the audi- ence enjoys itself vastly . It is idle to pretend that the mother - in - law is a blessing in a small household . I am [ 33 ]
... wives , as the greatest nuisance in modern life , and so long as he patters about the mother - in - law the audi- ence enjoys itself vastly . It is idle to pretend that the mother - in - law is a blessing in a small household . I am [ 33 ]
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Página 238 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds, Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king?
Página 159 - With this challenge she went out of the room and slammed the door behind her. Herbert breathed deeply, and after a moment's struggle in his soul spoke mildly. "Mother, go and pacify the fool, will you?
Página 12 - He had worshipped at the foot of the pedestal on which he had placed her in his ideals.
Página 43 - Why does she sink into long silences, sitting with her hands in her lap, staring at the pattern on the carpet, as though it had put a spell upon her?
Página 234 - Herbert, there was a young man and a young woman who loved each other very dearly.