 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pagina’s
...expences.—JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman...it, that she throws it away with great profusion." A person was mentioned as having resolved never to marry a pretty woman. Johnson said, " Sir, it is... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pagina’s
...expenses. Jolm-on. Depend upon it, Sir, this is Dot true. A woman of fi.rtoue being used to the haudling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman who...command of money for the first time upon her marriage, ha* such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion. He praised the ladies... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 pagina’s
...expences. — JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman...it, that she throws it away with great profusion." A person • was mentioned as having resolved never to marry a pretty woman. Johnson said, " Sir, it... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously: but a woman...and more virtuous in every respect, than in former limes, because their understandings were better cultivated. It was an undoubted proof of his good sense... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 382 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman...they were more faithful to their husbands, and more virtnous in every respect, than in former times, becanse their understandings were better cultivated.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pagina’s
...moderate in expenses. Johnson. Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously : but a woman...with great profusion. He praised the ladies of the presentage, insisting that they were more faithful to their husband», and more virtuous in every respect,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously: but a woman...her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that lhe throws it away with great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present age, insisting that... | |
 | 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not trne. A woman of fortune, being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously: but a woman...profusion." He praised the ladies of the present age, insistingthat they were more faithful to their husbands, and more virtnous in every respect, than in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously: but a woman...it, that she throws it away with great profusion." x He praised the ladies of the present age, insisting that they were more faithful to their husbands,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 458 pagina’s
...in expenses. JOHNSON. " Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously ; but a woman...has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it awajwith great profusion." He praised the ladies of the present age, insisting that they were more... | |
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Depend upon it, Sir, this is not true. A woman of fortune being used to the handling of money, spends it judiciously: but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away... 
