Getting Married
Book Excerpt: ...e objection to marriage is the intolerable indignity of being supposed to desire or live the married life as ordinarily conceived. Every thoughtful and observant minister of religion is troubled by the determination of his flock to regard marriage as a sanctuary for pleasure, seeing as he does that the known libertines of his parish are visibly suffering much less from intemperance than many of the married people who stigmatize them as monsters of vice.A FORGOTTEN CONFERENCE OF MARRIED MENThe late Hugh Price Hughes, an eminent Methodist divine, once organized in London a conference of respectable men to consider the subject. Nothing came of it (nor indeed could have come of it in the absence of women); but it had its value as giving the young sociologists present, of whom I was one, an authentic notion of what a picked audience of respectable men understood by married life. It was certainly a staggering revelation. Peter the Great would have been shocked; Byron would have been horrified; Don Juan wou...
Yazar | George Bernard Shaw |
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Yayın Evi | Independently Published |
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Baskı Detayları
Yazar | George Bernard Shaw |
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İsbn 13 | 979-8682022175 |
Yayın Evi | Independently Published |
Boyutlar ve boyutlar | 15.24 x 1.17 x 22.86 cm |
De olduğu gibi | B08JB7M9J5 |
tarafından gönderildi Getting Married | 16 Eylül 2020 |