278 Metaphors for husbands

And she said again: O husband, is this thy welcome, after so long a separation?

An uncultivated husband could not be the superior of a cultivated wife.

These tokens of her friends' good-will she used to receive with many sprightly demonstrations of thankfulness; sometimes, in her transports of gratitude, distributing between the Doctor and his wife a number of delicious kisses, and telling the latter that her husband was the best and most generous of men.

I married twice; my first husband was George W. Glenn and my maiden name was Jackson.

" Norine looked very vexed, particularly when her sisters, speaking both together, told her that the future husband was Auguste Benard, a jovial young mason who lived on the floor above them.

If such a husband you intend to be, I am your Clare, and you are fit for me.

"I am not quite sure, Patricia, that your husband is notto a certain extentin the right.

Her husband, William, was a descendant of the Cheehaw Indians, some of his a forbears being full-blooded Cheehaws.

The story goes that her husband is a hanger-on of the System, and that she's been working in their interest, too.

Her first husband was Languish, son of Lady Wishford.

My husband is Canim, the Canoe, and he is big and strange, and I am afraid.

The husband is the Rev. Mr. Malcolm; the lady his wife, daughter of the Dean's dear friend, Bishop Terrot.

"My husband was an orphan child, and the people he was living with were George Phelps and Ann Phelps.

It curtails them in their luxuries, and us in our necessities; perhaps I shouldn't mention, but after my husband had become a confirmed drunkard, and all hope had died out of my heart, I hadn't time to sit down and brood helplessly over my misery.

He knows not the details of her home life, the husband is merely a dark cloud that fills one side of the picture, sometimes obliterating the sunlight; a shadowy shape that in certain moments solidifies and assumes the likeness of a rock-sculptured, imminent monster; but the shadow and the shape and the threat are magnetic, and in a sense of danger the fascination is sealed....

It is a very unusual case, and the fact that her husband is a Jew, and loves her with such real romance, is an obstacle in her way to Christ.

Now since by creation the husband is truth, and the wife the good thereof; or, what is the same thing, since by creation the husband is understanding, and the wife the love thereof, it is evident that the external or natural reasons, which aggravate the widowhood of a woman, have their origin from internal or spiritual reasons.

Husband and child might be dearer, but she would never be "Dody" to any one again.

My husband was some darker and was born at Indian Bay, Arkansas.

I offer'd much, lov'd much, but all in vain; Husband and Honour still was the reply.

"Mrs. Bilbo's first husband was a Crane.

By an absurd law of Charles "the Good," earl of Flanders, made in 1127, this young lady, brought up in the lap of luxury, was reduced to serfdom, because her grandfather was a serf; her aristocratic husband was also a serf because he married her (a serf).

F. Indeed my husband is a bankrupt Of faith, of love, of shame, of chastity, Dotes upon other women more than me. FAU.

CROKER Her first husband was the sixth Duke of Hamilton and Brandon.

"Her husband, my grandfather, was a blacksmith, and he never did work in the field.

278 Metaphors for  husbands