| George Savile Marquis of Halifax - Great Britain - 1717 - 324 pages
...though the Purchafers do-not think fo< A well ftated Rule is like the Line, when that is once pafs'd, we are under another Pole- fo the firft ftraying from...in the Cafe of a Wife , who is accountable to her Hujbandfoi her Miftakes in it. It is not only his Money, his Credit too is at Stake, if what lieth... | |
| George Savile Marquis of Halifax - Church and state - 1751 - 356 pages
...line, when that is once pa&d, we are under another pole; fo : the firft ftraying from a rule, is aftep towards making that which was before a virtue, to...it. It is not only his money, his credit too is at ftake, if what lieth under the wife's care is managed, either with undecent thrift, ,or too loofe profufion.... | |
| Conduct of life - 1772 - 324 pages
...before a virtue, to change its nature, and fo grow either into a vice, or at leal t an impertinence.The art of laying out money wifely is not attained to,...thought, and it is yet more difficult in the cafe ofa wife, who is accountable to her hufband for her miftakts in it; it is not only his money, his credit... | |
| 1794 - 470 pages
...leaft an impertinence. The art of laying out money wifely is not attained to without a great deal ef thought; and it is yet more difficult in the cafe of a wife, who is accountable to her hufoand for her miftakes in it. It is not only his money, his credit too is at flake, if what lie th... | |
| Helen Charlotte Foxcroft, George Savile Marquis of Halifax - Great Britain - 1898 - 612 pages
...nature, and to grow either into a vice, or at least an impertinence.2 The art of laying out money wisely is not attained to without a great deal of thought ; and it is yet more difficult in the case of a wife, who is accountable to her husband for her mistakes in it. It is not only his money,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1907 - 376 pages
...nature, and to grow either into a vice, or at least an impertinence. The art of laying out money wisely is not attained to without a great deal of thought; and it is yet more difficult in the case of a wife, who is accountable to her husband for her mistakes in it. It is not only his money,... | |
| George Savile Marquis of Halifax - History - 1912 - 302 pages
...Nature, and to grow either into a Vice, or at least an Impertinence. The Art of laying out Money wisely, is not attained to without a great deal of thought; and it is yet more difficult in the Case of a Wife, who is accountable to her Husband for her mistakes in it. It is not only his Money,... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - English literature - 1912 - 272 pages
...nature, and to grow either into a vice, or at least an Impertinence. The Art of laying out Money wisely is not attained to without a great deal of thought ; and it is yet more difficult in the case of a Wife, who is accountable to her Husband for her mistakes in it. It is not only his Money,... | |
| George Savile Marquis of Halifax - Conduct of life - 1912 - 300 pages
...Nature, and to grow either into a Vice, or at least an Impertinence. The Art of laying out Money wisely, is not attained to without a great deal of thought ; and it is yet more difficult in the Case of a Wife, who is accountable to her Husband for her mistakes in it. It is not only his Money,... | |
| Natasha Korda - Drama - 2002 - 304 pages
...of domestic advice to his daughter (cited above in Chapter 2): The Art of laying out Money wisely, is not attained to without a great deal of thought; and it is yet more difficult in the case of a Wife, who is accountable to her Husband for her mistakes in it: ... when you once break through... | |
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