Marries

Examples

• She has it when she comes of age, or marries. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He would inform you that it is against all rule to abandon the lady's money entirely to the man she marries. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The young man takes the girl his father selects for him, marries her, and after that she is unveiled, and he sees her for the first time. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Harriet Smith marries Robert Martin. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Why do We Call a Man a Benedict When He Marries? Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Look here, sir,' said Bella; 'when your lovely woman marries, you shall have that piece if you like, and she'll make you a chain of it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Nebuchadnezzar the Great, on the other hand, marries a daughter of Cyaxares, who has become king of all the Medes. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Sure you do not mean to persuade me that the Colonel only marries you for the sake of giving ten guineas to Mr. Ferrars! Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• When such a woman marries, if her husband only wins her esteem and regard, he wins enough to ennoble his whole life. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I don't care who marries him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• And tell her that before she marries my boy, I'll come and make your house so beautiful for you, if you'll let me! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The imitative art is an inferior who marries an inferior, and has inferior offspring. Plato. The Republic.
• At any rate, she will be when Newland marries. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Don't know that Mr. Casaubon has left it in his will that if Mrs. Casaubon marries you she is to forfeit all her property? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• This tribe marries only among each other, and the eldest in succession is prince or governor. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• You say that out of kindness, but if your cousin marries, you would prefer her husband to have a spotless name. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• What will you do when Miss Dengelton marries? Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Not if she marries again before the end of it, said Mrs. Cadwallader, who had some pleasure in startling her good friend the Dowager. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Especially if he marries my clever cousin---- Selden dashed in with the query: And the Wellington Brys'? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I considerately remain single, and my poor dear brother Philip inconsiderately marries. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• But if he marries a very ignorant, vulgar woman, certainly I had better not visit her, if I can help it. Jane Austen. Emma.
• You must when she marries. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.

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