The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men By: Various
In "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men", a collection of insightful and often humorous anecdotes, the veil is lifted to expose the rarely discussed musings of men when it comes to married life. Compiled by an array of voices, this stimulating book offers a fresh perspective on the joys and challenges of matrimony. The book delves into fifteen distinct aspects of married life, with each chapter focusing on a different comfort or discomfort faced by men within the context of their marriages. From humorous accounts of sock-drawer disputes to heartfelt reflections on the importance of shared dreams, the writers paint a comprehensive picture of the complexities inherent in the union of two souls. One of the standout qualities of this book is its diversity of voices. The varied perspectives of the contributors shed light on the fact that experiences and feelings about matrimony can drastically differ from person to person. It is refreshing to read stories from different walks of life, as it allows readers to challenge their own preconceived notions and gain a more nuanced understanding of marriage. The anecdotes presented within this collection are often lighthearted and humorous, providing ample moments of laughter and relatability for readers. From humorous mishaps in the kitchen to comically disastrous attempts at DIY projects, the book portrays scenes from everyday lives shared by men in a way that invites readers to see the lighter side of their own matrimonial challenges. However, this collection is not solely focused on comedy. It ventures into deeper, more contemplative territories as well. The writers touch upon the sacrifices and compromises required in a marriage, reminding readers that while matrimony brings comfort, it also calls for selflessness and understanding. "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men" is a book that offers valuable insights for both married individuals and those contemplating the leap into holy matrimony. It prompts readers to reflect on their own relationships while gleaning wisdom from the experiences of others. Though the book primarily focuses on men's perspectives, its themes and messages resonate universally, making it an engaging read for all. Overall, "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men" is a thought-provoking and engaging collection of anecdotes that sheds light on the joys, challenges, and often humorous nuances of married life. Through its diverse range of voices, lighthearted storytelling, and heartfelt revelations, the book succeeds in capturing the essence of matrimony. It serves as a truly enlightening read that will resonate with anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities inherent in the union of two souls. First Page: [Transcriber's Note: The following was proofread from what appear to be scans of photocopies of a reproduction of the original text. On top of the original's battered type face and archaic spellings, this preparer, and the proofreaders before him, have had to contend with dirty or faded images and missing margins. We have made our best guesses as to the missing letters, but in some cases we were stymied; those few places are marked with [?]. In addition, the most obvious printer's mistakes (transposed, missing, obviously incorrect, and even upside down letters) have been corrected.] THE Fifteen Comforts OF MATRIMONY. OR, Looking glass for all Those who have Enter'd in that Holy and Comfortable State. herein are sum'd up all those Blessings that attend a Married Life. Dedicated to Batchelors and Widdowers. London. Printed in the Year, 1706. The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony. The First Comfort of Matrimony. Happy were Man, when born as free as Air, Did he that freedom as he ought, prefer; But the first Thing he sets his Heart upon, Is to be Married, and to be undone: On some young Girl he casts his wanton Eyes, And wooes her with fine Complements and Toys... Continue reading book >>

The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men By: Various

In "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men", a collection of insightful and often humorous anecdotes, the veil is lifted to expose the rarely discussed musings of men when it comes to married life. Compiled by an array of voices, this stimulating book offers a fresh perspective on the joys and challenges of matrimony.

The book delves into fifteen distinct aspects of married life, with each chapter focusing on a different comfort or discomfort faced by men within the context of their marriages. From humorous accounts of sock-drawer disputes to heartfelt reflections on the importance of shared dreams, the writers paint a comprehensive picture of the complexities inherent in the union of two souls.

One of the standout qualities of this book is its diversity of voices. The varied perspectives of the contributors shed light on the fact that experiences and feelings about matrimony can drastically differ from person to person. It is refreshing to read stories from different walks of life, as it allows readers to challenge their own preconceived notions and gain a more nuanced understanding of marriage.

The anecdotes presented within this collection are often lighthearted and humorous, providing ample moments of laughter and relatability for readers. From humorous mishaps in the kitchen to comically disastrous attempts at DIY projects, the book portrays scenes from everyday lives shared by men in a way that invites readers to see the lighter side of their own matrimonial challenges.

However, this collection is not solely focused on comedy. It ventures into deeper, more contemplative territories as well. The writers touch upon the sacrifices and compromises required in a marriage, reminding readers that while matrimony brings comfort, it also calls for selflessness and understanding.

"The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men" is a book that offers valuable insights for both married individuals and those contemplating the leap into holy matrimony. It prompts readers to reflect on their own relationships while gleaning wisdom from the experiences of others. Though the book primarily focuses on men's perspectives, its themes and messages resonate universally, making it an engaging read for all.

Overall, "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men" is a thought-provoking and engaging collection of anecdotes that sheds light on the joys, challenges, and often humorous nuances of married life. Through its diverse range of voices, lighthearted storytelling, and heartfelt revelations, the book succeeds in capturing the essence of matrimony. It serves as a truly enlightening read that will resonate with anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities inherent in the union of two souls.

First Page:

[Transcriber's Note: The following was proofread from what appear to be scans of photocopies of a reproduction of the original text. On top of the original's battered type face and archaic spellings, this preparer, and the proofreaders before him, have had to contend with dirty or faded images and missing margins. We have made our best guesses as to the missing letters, but in some cases we were stymied; those few places are marked with [?]. In addition, the most obvious printer's mistakes (transposed, missing, obviously incorrect, and even upside down letters) have been corrected.]

THE Fifteen Comforts OF MATRIMONY.

OR,

Looking glass for all Those who have Enter'd in that Holy and Comfortable State. herein are sum'd up all those Blessings that attend a Married Life.

Dedicated to Batchelors and Widdowers.

London. Printed in the Year, 1706.

The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony.

The First Comfort of Matrimony.

Happy were Man, when born as free as Air, Did he that freedom as he ought, prefer; But the first Thing he sets his Heart upon, Is to be Married, and to be undone: On some young Girl he casts his wanton Eyes, And wooes her with fine Complements and Toys... Continue reading book >>

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