 | 1829 - 696 pages
...bride did every thing but beat him. His courtship had been long, timid, and anxious ; and at length the lady was persuaded to marry him, on terms much...reported to pronounce, ' Daughter, I give thee this man to be thy slave.' They were only three years married, and those were years of bitterness. " Young,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pages
...lady was perfuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a Turkifh princefs is-eipoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for thy * Auguftz, 1716. f Spence. «« Have." " flave." The marriage, if uncontradifted report can be credited,... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...perfuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a f Spence. Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee" this man for " thy flave." The marriage, if uncontradi&ed report can be credited, made no addition to his happinefs; it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...perfuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a f Spence. Turkifb. princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for " thy flave." The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happinefs ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 pages
...marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a •(• Spence. Turkifb Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan -is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for " thy Have." The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be -credited, made no addition to his happinefs;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 pages
...marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a •j- Spence. Turkifh Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for w thy flave." The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be 'credited, made no addition to his happ.ine'fs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...lady was perfuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for thy " flave." The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happinefs;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...lady was peffuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, "Daughter, I give thee this man for thy " flave." The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happinefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...lady was perfuaded to marry him, on terms much like thofe on which a Turkifh princefs is efpoufed, to whom the Sultan is reported to pronounce, " Daughter, I give thee this man for thy i' flave." The marriage, if uncontradi&ed report can be credited, made no addition to his happinefs... | |
 | George Dyer - 1801 - 368 pages
...Warwick, " that he efpoufed her on terms much " like thofe on which a Turkilh Princels is efpoufed, to whom " the Sultan is reported to pronounce, Daughter, I give thee *' this man for thy flave." § Edward Phillips, in his Theatrum Poetarum, mentions Djphytas, a poet, and Grammarian, who... | |
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The marriage, if uncontradicted report can be credited, made no addition to his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. 
