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Example sentences for "domestic happiness"

  • It is clear that those vices which destroy domestic happiness ought to be as much as possible repressed.

  • Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of Paradise that hast survived the fall!

  • For the sake of domestic happiness let us preserve our health; but when we do get ill we should endeavour to bear it in this cheerful spirit.

  • What right and title has thy greedy soul to domestic happiness or to any other kind of happiness?

  • The 'Epistle to Mendoza' is conceived in the manner of Horace, and amidst a fund of genial philosophic comment, contains a charming picture of the poet's domestic happiness.

  • The purpose of this ceremony is to obtain exemption from the indescribable misery of widowhood, and ensure the enjoyment of domestic happiness.

  • If, for example, the Senate of the United States should be entirely composed of women, but two in each State would be withdrawn from the pursuit of domestic happiness.

  • When persons marry mainly for the purpose of adding to their worldly estate, or obtaining a higher position in society, it rarely happens that an alliance entered into from such motives can be productive of domestic happiness.

  • Their imagination is perpetually colouring those pictures of domestic happiness on which they delight to dwell.

  • Yet it seems not absolutely necessary for the domestic happiness of the literary character, that his wife should be a literary woman.

  • And just in proportion as ignorance predominates, so are the chances of domestic happiness diminished.

  • Write to me when you do so, that I may know I have not permanently deprived you of domestic happiness, and that I may pray for you both.

  • A passion so wild and strong as that which darkened my domestic happiness, should be resisted with the energy of reason, instead of being indulged with the weakness of fear.

  • You may tell these busy idlers, who are so interested in my domestic happiness, that I thank my husband for excluding me from companions so inferior to himself,--so incapable of appreciating the purity and elevation of his character.

  • And after all, what happiness is there equal to domestic happiness?

  • Novelists and novel readers are usually satisfied when they arrive at this happy catastrophe; their interest and curiosity seldom go any farther: but, in real life, marriage is but the beginning of domestic happiness or misery.

  • But if the Quakers have been accustomed to place one of the sources of their pleasures in domestic happiness, they may be supposed to be jealous of every thing that appears to them to be likely to interrupt it.

  • But those, which they particularly prize, they have found in the enjoyment of domestic happiness; and these pleasures they value next to the pleasures of religion.

  • Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of Paradise, that has survived the fall!

  • And yet they are the case in which the pearl of domestic happiness is set.

  • It is the loaf of domestic happiness; and all the ingredients come down from heaven, and the fruits are plucked from the tree of life, and it is sweetened with the new wine of the kingdom, and it is baked in the oven of home trial.

  • The Pomuchelskopps at Guerlitz manor were also happy; I do not mean that they enjoyed great domestic happiness, they were too modest to expect such a thing?

  • Pomuchelskopp himself was lying on the sofa smoking, and looking at the picture of domestic happiness, sloppy bread and melted sugar before him.

  • The young man was afterwards married to the beautiful maiden, the first sight of whom had made such an impression on him, and they were consigned over at the close of the story to domestic happiness.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dancing school; divine revelation; domestic affairs; domestic architecture; domestic cattle; domestic happiness; domestic industry; domestic life; domestic manufactures; domestic policy; domestic races; domestic relations; domestic servants; domestic service; domestic slavery; for three; foreign workers; full doses; life here; religious communities; seeing what; solid substance; submit their; this parish; urging them; would naturally