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" London and accept of her choice; and he did so in that or about the year following. Now the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who brought him neither beauty nor portion; and for her conditions, they were too like that wife's which is by Solomon... "
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ... - Page 218
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The Age of Shakespeare (1579-1631): Poetry and prose

Thomas Seccombe, John William Allen - English literature - 1903 - 328 pages
...return to London, and accept of her choice ; and he did so in that or about the year following. Now, the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who...her conditions they were too like that wife's which is by Solomon compared to a dripping house : so that the good man had no reason to rejoice in the wife...
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The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 30

English periodicals - 1904 - 716 pages
...to return to London and accept of her choice, and he did so in that or about the year following. Now the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who brought him neither beauty nor position, and for her conditions, they were too much like that wife's which is by Solomon compared...
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The Lives of Doctor John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr ...

Izaak Walton - 1906 - 366 pages
...so in that, or about the year j following. Now, the wife provided for him was her daughter |_Joan, who brought him neither beauty nor portion ; and for...conditions, they were too like that wife's, which is by .•• Solomon compared to a dripping house : so that the good man had no reason to "rejoice...
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Richard Hooker

Vernon Staley - England - 1907 - 250 pages
...return to London, and accept of her choice ; and he did so in that or about the year following. Now the wife provided for him, was her daughter Joan,...conditions, they were too like that wife's, which is by Solomon compared to ' a dripping house ' ; l so that the good man had no reason to ' rejoice...
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AN ENGLISH PROSE MISCELLANY

JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 pages
...return to London, and accept of her choice ; and he did so in that, or about the year following. Now, the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who...conditions, they were too like that wife's, which is by Solomon compared to a dripping house : so that the good man had no reason to rejoice in the wife...
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The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia ..., Volume 12

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 950 pages
...her choice." The lady selected by her was "her daughter Joan," who, says the same authority, "found him neither beauty nor portion ; and for her conditions they were too like that wife's which is by Solomon compared to a dripping house. ' ' It is probable that Walton has exaggerated the simplicity...
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The Dial, Volume 57

Literature - 1914 - 540 pages
...following reference to the unworthy spouse foisted upon Richard Hooker by the artful Mrs. Churchman: "Now, the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who...conditions, they were too like that wife's, which is by Solomon compared to a dripping house: so that the good man had no reason to rejoice in the wife...
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The Warner Library, Volume 25

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - Literature - 1917 - 750 pages
...return to London and accept of her choice; and he did so in that, or about the year following. Now the wife provided for him was her daughter Joan, who...her conditions, they were too like that wife's which is by Solomon compared to a dripping house: so that the good man had no reason to " rejoice in the...
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Great Short Biographies of the World: A Collection of Short Biographies ...

Barrett Harper Clark - Biography - 1928 - 1452 pages
...return to London, and accept of her choice ; and he did so in that, or about the year following. Now, W ^ ^ ^ is by Solomon compared to a dripping house: so that the good man had no reason to " rejoice in the...
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The Works

Richard Hooker, John Keble, Richard William Church - 626 pages
...return to London, and accept of her choice ; and he did so in that or about the year following. Now the wife provided for him, was her daughter Joan,...conditions, they were too like that wife's, which is by Solomon compared to "a dripping house1:" so that the good man had no reason to " rejoice in the...
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