Search Results for "1893"
Men Are Cads (Manners, Culture and Dress, 1893)The attached paragraph first appeared in an 1893 book pertaining to "home economics" -and in the chapter concerning the benefits of wedlock, the cynical, old Victorian opines: "...there are more good wives in the world than there are good husbands, which I verily believe." Wedlock: Ideal for Men (Manners, Culture and Dress, 1893)Wise words from the Victorians regarding the perils of bachelorhood:
"There is no tear shed for the old bachelor; there is no ready hand and kind heart to cheer him in his loneliness and bereavement..."
Click here to read other Victorian Gems. |
|
|
|
