 | 1880 - 850 oldal
...POPULATION! AT the commencement of his pleasant history, the Vicar of Wakefield confidently gives it as his opinion, that 'the honest man who married and brought...who continued single and only talked of population.' Accordingly, to make good his word, the Vicar married, and in due course of time was blessed with a... | |
 | 1883 - 502 oldal
...opening paragraph of Goldsmith's model tale, the Vicar of Wakefield declares that he '• was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought...service than he who continued single and only talked of a population." So, seven years ago, when the authorities of Hahnemann Hospital raised its clinics to... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 506 oldal
...pleased you ; just as a man does most good by being good. Goldsmith puts it in his inimitable way — 'I was ever of opinion that the honest man, who married...continued single, and only talked of population.' I have said those things strongly, abruptly, and perhaps rudely ; but my heart is in the matter. Art... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 474 oldal
...pleased you ; just as a man does most good by being good. Goldsmith puts it in his inimitable way — " I was ever of opinion that the honest man, who married...continued single, and only talked of population." I have said those things strongly, abruptly, and perhaps rudely ; but my heart is in the matter. Art... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Mätzner - 1882 - 564 oldal
...unlawful for a priest . . . after the death of his first wife, to take a second (GoLDSM., Vic. 2.). I teas ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and...who continued single, and only talked of population (ib. 1.). What sort of a person is this Mr. Gower? I remember you «aid that he wot clever and good-looking... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - 236 oldal
...Family of Wakefield, in which a kindred Likeness prevails, as well of Minds as of Persons. I WAS ever3 of opinion, that the honest man who married* and brought...family did more service than he who continued single. From this motive, I had scarce6 taken orders6 a year before I began to think seriously of matrimony,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 592 oldal
...serviee than he who eontinued single, and only talked of population. From this motive, I had seareely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and ehose my wife as she did herwedding gown, not for a fine glossy surfaee, hut sueh qualities as would... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1883 - 280 oldal
...Description of the Family of Wakefield, in which a kindred likeness prevails as well of minds as of persons. WAS ever of opinion that the honest man who married...only talked of population. From this motive I had scarcely taken orders a year, before I began to think seriously of matrimony, and chose my wife as... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 506 oldal
...OF THE FAMILY OF WAKEFIELD ; IN WHICH A KINDRED LIKENESS PREVAILS, AS WELL OF MINDS AS OF PERSONS. I WAS ever of opinion, that the honest man who married,...and brought up a large family, did more service than l1e who continued single, and only talked of population. From this motive, I had scarce taken orders... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 482 oldal
...pleased you ; just as a man does most good by being good. Goldsmith puts it in his inimitable way — " I was ever of opinion that the honest man, who married and brought up a large family, did more service .ban he who continued single, and only talked of population." I have said those things strongly, abruptly,... | |
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I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population. 
