| 单词 | marriage settlement |
| 例句 | Oh, yes, assuredly," replied Mr. Radford, with an insulting smile; "I can hand it over to you as part of the marriage settlement. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z These marriage settlements, he reminded the solicitor, are irrevocable things—what you put into them you can't get out of them. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z I was beginning to be advanced in age; he himself undertook to make a marriage settlement for me, and to establish me in the village, but how could I bear to leave him? Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z He had never seen her, or heard directly from her since the night she brought him the marriage settlement and tore it in pieces, thinking thus to give him the money beyond a doubt. Daisy Thornton 2011-09-19T02:00:12.793Z He recollected that at one time he could have sold himself for a fat marriage settlement but with such an appendage that he preferred to renounce all. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Under these circumstances Maria at once, of her own accord, determined to resign, for the benefit of her husband's creditors, the whole of the provision which had been made for her by the marriage settlements. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z She had obtained the desire of her own heart; she and Mr. Kenion were to be made one as soon as possible; she was buying her trousseau, and Mr. Prentice was drawing the marriage settlement. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z She wondered idly whether the step she was about to take would affect her marriage settlements. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z We have drawn their wills, their marriage settlements, their leases, and done everything relating to their property for years and years. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z "Get married, get married," answered Ladislaus banteringly; "for you, a good marriage settlement would be the best cure for pessimism." Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Was it a marriage settlement, or some deed of gift, or an arrangement by which Hallett was to be forced to take what was needful to complete his work? The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z "If your grandmamma would prefer it, I could make it over to you in a marriage settlement." Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z But when, after his second marriage, a young family began to gather round him, he could not help regretting the terms of his original marriage settlement. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z "You'll believe it, dear," he said dryly, "if ever you get busy paying for its up-keep out of your marriage settlement." The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z What is more, Strauss and a lawyer man wheedled them into signing all sorts of papers, including a marriage settlement. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z The marriage settlement was in favour of younger children, I being one of the three who would have benefited. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z And certainly there cannot be a better marriage settlement than for a young husband to settle his habits. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z He had previously dedicated to her a poem, in which he promised her, in lieu of more material advantages as a marriage settlement, an immortal name. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Then it had better take the form of a marriage settlement. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z They want me to sign a marriage settlement. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z By two of these my sister recovered �8000 of her mother's fortune; by the third she secured �3000 from the trustees who had signed away her mother's marriage settlement. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z He put the document into a frame and presented it to his wife after the wedding as a marriage settlement. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z There's a marriage settlement for you to draw up. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z “He had executed a marriage settlement securing you £400 a year for life?” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Now I have placed all my cards on the table, by the side of your marriage settlement. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z B. has robbed Italima of the whole of her own fortune besides her marriage settlement. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z So I answered him that our marriage settlement consisted but in one clause--viz., that his daughter and I should never come in his sight again. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim You have the marriage settlement, and all the information, and you decline to allow a pension, or afford any information; the man is to starve, or go to the workhouse.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. I ... er ... am responsible for the ... er ... arrangement ... a marriage settlement, you know.... Shadows of Flames A Novel These arrangements, marriage settlements, are becoming more frequent with the increase of wealth and complexities respecting the holding of property. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman She and her mother might be very much poorer than they had been, but there was a considerable marriage settlement; that, we imagined, B. could not have possessed himself of. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The Castle, and every penny the old man has, comes to her at his death, and he comes down handsome as to marriage settlements. The Sapphire Cross The wife of Apuleius, who married him when she was a widow and possessed four million sesterces in her own right, transferred only three hundred thousand in the marriage settlement. Roman Women Instead, she wrote to Gerald himself, telling him of her proposed divorce and her determination not to accept alimony or avail herself of the marriage settlement arranged by her sister's husband without her knowledge. Shadows of Flames A Novel This was a valuable consideration, and corresponded to the modern marriage settlement. Women of England Your marriage settlement of two thousand five hundred dollars a year is secured; that is all. The Bartlett Mystery The marriage took place, and the quarrel which led to the lawsuit in 1612 was chiefly about the fulfillment—or non-fulfillment—of the marriage settlements. An Introduction to Shakespeare But a married woman can still be restrained from anticipating the income of her separate property, and the restriction is still commonly inserted in marriage settlements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" However, she marred her chance, at the same time missing a rich Mr. Glover, who offered a marriage settlement of £500 a year. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Horatio was busy copying drafts of marriage settlements, conveyances, and other matters of great importance. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit You know that a man cannot interfere with his marriage settlements. Daddy's Girl "No," said Mrs. Keith, whose marriage settlement had made over to her valuable property. Blake's Burden We have no marriage settlements, no adoptions, no partnerships. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Everything,—a cup of tea, a glass of lemonade,—if not mentioned in the marriage settlement, had to be paid for separately. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Both of these systems are recognized by the Louisiana civil code, but if the parties marry without any marriage settlement the law implies that they have married under the regime of the community. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III A woman remains in possession of her own money after marriage even without marriage settlements; but the husband has certain rights of use and investment. Home Life in Germany By the marriage settlement, the former were limited, in default of issue of the marriage, to the representatives of Mrs. Washington at her death; so that her negroes could not be enfranchised. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans As for a marriage settlement, she knows neither the name nor the thing. Birds in the Bush The arrangement was, as I know," my aunt went on, addressing Miss Pinshon—"the arrangement in the marriage settlements was, that the sons should have the father's property, and the daughters the mother's. Daisy There would be, of course, some marriage settlement. Colorado Jim Once in the family, you know, her fortunes were bound up with theirs; while any 'cute lawyer could dish her in the marriage settlements if sufficiently well paid for a nasty job. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley The evidence of the marriage settlement denies it, the evidence of the deed of gift denies it, the evidence of the will denies it! The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura To proceed:— “To Lydia Alicia Lawrence, my grand-niece, twenty-five thousand pounds, free of duty, the same to be invested in Consols, and if she marries, to be secured by marriage settlements to herself and children.” The Dark House A Knot Unravelled Perhaps the daughter of a great nobleman might not feel married without a marriage settlement. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals A bride's portion was openly discussed, her marriage settlement carefully decided upon, and even agreements for bequests were arranged as "incurredgment to marriage." Customs and Fashions in Old New England This would have meant forfeiting her marriage settlement and the sum that was in escrow. The Indulgence of Negu Mah The final crash came, and although my mother’s marriage settlement saved the family from penury, he had no capital with which to recommence business. In the Wilds of Africa But, my dear ma'am, he is trusted to my marriage settlement; his signature is necessary to a transfer of my wife's fortune from those cursed railway shares. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 He had had business requiring his immediate attention,—probably something as to the marriage settlements. Kept in the Dark Mr. Reade prints the whole of the marriage settlement upon the union of Johnson’s mother and father. Immortal Memories Plus a marriage settlement for herself, and a sum in escrow in the Earth Union bank, should she ever divorce him for cruelty or mistreatment. The Indulgence of Negu Mah The negotiations about the marriage settlements have been difficult. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 I had the honour, Mrs. Harper," said the latter, bowing, "to be present when your marriage settlement was signed. Agatha's Husband A Novel Tonbert only lived for three years after his marriage, and at his death his widow came into possession of the Isle of Ely according to the terms of her marriage settlement. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See One of them, we need hardly say, is a marriage settlement; the other is a definite treaty between the lady who is not married and her family, the discussion of which occupies many pages. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) He had presented for the official indorsement the marriage settlement of an Albany belle about to marry a spendthrift. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Such was the marriage settlement, to which the young man gladly assented, and the bride was desired to count the number of sheep she was to have. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Scanning Mr. Grimes more narrowly, she faintly remembered him, and the unpleasant, nasal-toned voice which had gabbled through her marriage settlement. Agatha's Husband A Novel She would willingly have resigned the bulk of her small fortune in favour of the bank's creditors, but marriage settlements and trustees are stubborn facts to deal with. A Houseful of Girls Mrs. Roland refuses to receive the income from her marriage settlement till every claim against her husband is paid off. Cobwebs and Cables She was waiting, I told myself, waiting; and I had even pictured to myself the grim irony of a situation in which our junior might be called upon to arrange her marriage settlements. The Holladay Case A Tale I believe they were both trustees under my mother’s marriage settlement. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls You have obtained a marriage settlement with him, now have it confirmed, and sue out your divorce before the Legislature! The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times We hear that the marriage settlement between Bride Burke and Owen has been made, and that Maurice is to marry them; and that he has bested all his classmates in his final examinations. Irish Plays and Playwrights Her work was always welcome and well paid, so well that she could live comfortably on the income she made for herself, without falling back on her marriage settlement. Cobwebs and Cables The great point now was to prevent any marriage settlement. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I was not obliged to ask for an allowance for them, as they had an income, under their mother's marriage settlement, sufficient for them to live there in comfort. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman The arrangement was, as I know," my aunt went on, addressing Miss Pinshon, "the arrangement in the marriage settlements was, that the sons should have the father's property, and the daughters the mother's. Daisy Your grandfather has told you of the marriage settlement. From the Housetops The change too could not be made without her consent, for her marriage settlement was secured upon the house, and her husband had left to her the right of accepting or refusing a tenant. Cobwebs and Cables "You had no marriage settlements?" he then asked abruptly. Great Possessions "The marriage settlements!" he cried shrilly, coming to the point at once, as any miser would. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady According to the marriage settlement, Champlain 265was obliged to leave to his wife, if she were still living, all his possessions. The Makers of Canada: Champlain And"—drily—"it was just like him, too, to see that the marriage settlement arrangements were all quite water-tight. The Moon out of Reach By the terms of the marriage settlement, we were all brought up in her faith, which occasioned a tremendous row at that time, and nowadays would never be tolerated by the priests. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent He had never seen her or heard directly from her since the night she brought him the marriage settlement and tore it in pieces, thinking thus to give it to him beyond a doubt. Miss McDonald It was no marriage settlement; it was a will, drawn out in legal form. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady When his resources were at an end and Lone unfinished she gave up her marriage settlements, including her dower house, which was sold that the proceeds might go to the completion of Lone. The Lost Lady of Lone Well, although the title is a ridiculous one, I should have no objection to it, notwithstanding; but there will certainly arise some difficulty when we come to the marriage settlements. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One And now with regard to the marriage settlement? The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts "He will make you an astounding marriage settlement, give you everything you want, and swears to make you per-fect-ly happy!" Leonie of the Jungle For next December Claudia will be eighteen years of age, and will enter upon her mother's large property, according to the terms of the marriage settlement and the mother's will. Ishmael Or, In the Depths I remember on one occasion he wanted to know what was necessary for a marriage settlement. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State "There is an arrangement made," she replied; "the marriage settlements are to be drawn up, but left unsigned until the death of Alice Goodwin." The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One These accomplishments were deemed essential for their marriage settlement, and they hardly needed anything else; for every time there was a wedding the whole village contributed to set up the newly married couple. Evangeline with Notes and Plan of Study The latter talked carelessly and agreeably at first, but insensibly led the conversation to the subject of money in general and at last to the question of Beatrice's marriage settlement in particular. The Children of the King The quarrel, as usual, originated about a marriage settlement between two chiefs of the Mezhoo and Taeen tribes: it soon ended in both parties coming to blows. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Besides," he added, "my Chancellor says you are hereditary High Admiral of the Ocean—it's in the marriage settlement; and that would make up for a lot. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales At the end of a fortnight we signed the marriage settlement. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill The concluding items of the instructions had reference to the marriage settlements. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 One day I went to discuss with him some details of the marriage settlements. The Dangerous Age How strange that he should come to witness my marriage settlement! The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) He was granted away, he was named in a marriage settlement, he was pawned, he was sold, he was stolen. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History And Americans or foreigners like myself and my niece, for instance, are securing substantial property and equal return, when we bring large fortunes in our marriage settlements to this country. The Reason Why "A marriage settlement!" exclaimed both the men of law in a breath. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney He had been very conversant with the affairs of the family, and had even dealt with marriage settlements on behalf of the lady in question. Mr. Scarborough's Family Mr. Appleby at once visited Mr. Pickle, the marriage settlement was determined, and the day appointed for the wedding,--to which everybody of any fashion in the neighbourhood was invited. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction No doubt a very large part of this could be met if there existed some sort of marriage settlement providing for the dissolution of the partnership. An Englishman Looks at the World She signed numbers of legal documents concerning her marriage settlements, without the slightest interest; and then her uncle handed her one which he said she was to read with care. The Reason Why "A marriage settlement, by which, in the event of Mr. Harlowe's decease, his entire property passes to his wife, in trust for the children, if any; and if not, absolutely to herself." The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney The comtesse had been married in 1827; her marriage settlement was signed by King Charles the Tenth, the Dauphin, and others of almost equal rank. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 The Countess has sacrificed herself; the mercenary marriage has taken place—but not without obstacles, caused by difference of opinion on the question of marriage settlements. The Haunted Hotel Austin pays mother the money under her marriage settlement. Viviette But an English marriage settlement—especially when the lady has the money, which was the case with Miss Tremain—cannot be drawn up in a few days. The End of Her Honeymoon I might, however, I reflected, be of service to Miss Willoughby, by securing for her such a marriage settlement as would place her beyond the reach of one possible consequence of caprice and change. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney Don't get ready your marriage settlements, do you hear? till you have seen my will, which I shall sign at—what's the name of your place? Tales and Novels — Volume 06 I would have seen you myself this morning, but that I am engaged with lawyers and marriage settlements. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 I am to assist you too, your brother says, in drawing up the marriage settlements—another thankful office! The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 "Do you want a larger marriage settlement?" he asked. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt In providing for ample marriage settlements for his children, he resorted to devices which gave offense to the Chamber of Deputies and to the public. Outline of Universal History Here is work to be done, which requires some expedition: a marriage settlement to be drawn. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 Among other things your lordship's signature to the marriage settlement. The Harlequinade An Excursion His notion of a marriage settlement appears to be a settlement upon the bride's father. The Doings of Raffles Haw She saw no difference of level between Mary and the lawyer who came about her marriage settlements: they were together beyond her social horizon. Mary Marston There is scarcely any power to sell land, for it is everywhere hedged round with entails, jointures, and marriage settlements, that fetter and enslave its owner. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished The father had made himself the principal trustee of the son's marriage settlement. Endymion They would awe-inspire him and arrange the marriage settlement, whatever that was. We Can't Have Everything He flew off in a passion, and talked such nonsense about marriage settlements, and forbidding the banns, and so on. The Doings of Raffles Haw There were no questions of dots and marriage settlements to discuss. Young Lives Oh! yes, under your marriage settlement, no doubt. Dawn My next concern with this history deals with the drawing up of Miss Fairlie's marriage settlement. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction To continue this domestic picture, the marriage settlements, especially among the Jews, are ticklish and brittle things, as to money or other mercenary arrangements. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. After her husband's death her wish was to return at once to Huntly Lodge, where she had spent the first years of her married life, and which was now hers by the marriage settlement. Excellent Women To his queen Germaine he left the yearly income of thirty thousand gold florins, stipulated by the marriage settlement, with five thousand a year more during widowhood. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 Under such circumstances, they will settle, in three days, which is to be the master—which I take to be the most important of all marriage settlements. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale I'm sorry he was bothered about such a trivial thing as a marriage settlement; perhaps it is that he wants twopence-halfpenny to square his accounts. Canada for Gentlemen Yet, within two or three days, I was told to help in drafting a marriage settlement which dealt with people at whose house I was going to dance on the very night in question. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography You see, my father, knowing him now for what he really is, has refused to pay over to him something like a million dollars, still due for the marriage settlement. A Fool and His Money The prospect was agreeable, but he foresaw that it would be put forward as an excuse for fixing the sum of marriage settlements as low as possible. Spring Days He then openly called himself Sir Herbert, took upon himself the property which became his by right of the entail, and issued orders for the preparation of his marriage settlement. Castle Richmond He insisted on talking to father about our marriage settlements and our future—in fact, he made of love a thing possible and practical. The Maid of Maiden Lane He would not even go so far as to say, "I drew up that marriage settlement, or made that will, or advised this or that man to take action." The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Ye shall write your own marriage settlement, a house, carriages, jewels—” “Indeed, Lord Clowes, even were my feelings less strong, you ask for what is now impossible.” Janice Meredith Ive just come to the period when the propertied classes refused to get married and went in for marriage settlements instead. Getting Married "I have never known what was the precise nature of your father's marriage settlement," said he. The Belton Estate All depended on my mother's marriage settlements, and as the marriage was invalid they were so much waste paper. Lady Hester, or, Ursula's Narrative In general the notaries were men of rather meagre education; their work on deeds and marriage settlements was too often very poorly done, and lawsuits were all the more common in consequence. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism But freedom of conscience was still one of the unfulfilled conditions of the king's marriage settlement, and the Pope, it was objected, could not treat with an heretical sovereign. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries I learnt that from every marriage settlement I drew up as a solicitor no less than from inspired revelation. Getting Married But you are a good girl, and shall come to no loss when we have to make your marriage settlement.' Nuttie's Father The first, a marriage settlement, will settle half my income free of my control upon my future husband during our joint lives. Love Eternal It was to give the lawyers time to prepare the marriage settlements, and to give Oscar time to completely recover his health. Poor Miss Finch Thus the weight he set upon me was beyond my power to bear; for he exacted more than the marriage settlement as by law established. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 Then she sent for the Kazi and witnesses and said to them, "Write my contract of marriage with this young man, and bear ye witness that I have received the marriage settlement." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 No; their business was to manage the property of great people, draw up leases, make legal assignments, get the family marriage settlements made, and look after wills. Doctor Thorne I offered my mother the use of the Dower House—to the incumbency of which, indeed, she is entitled by her marriage settlement. The Lady of the Shroud The marriage settlement was not shown to me; but, from certain signs and tokens, I guessed that Oscar's perfect disinterestedness on the question of money had been turned to profitable account by Oscar's future father-in-law. Poor Miss Finch Crawford the attorney called and told papa his son had instructed him to examine the trust-deed, and to draw his marriage settlement. Hard Cash I will give a marriage settlement of one thousand dinars; and, if her father consent, well: but if not I will take her by force from under his very nose. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 There love means marriage settlements, death, death duties. Howards End There love means marriage settlements, death, death duties.� Howards End The Grand Duke and the Prince have business about important investments connected with the Grand Duke's marriage settlement.... The Grand Babylon Hotel He sealed it, and, sitting with his hands between his knees, he let his forehead droop lower and lower to the table, till it rested on his marriage settlement. The Island Pharisees Think of that doing nothing, and of us with no dependence but the trumpery �5000 by the marriage settlements. Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife Mr. Johnson, who had been one of the trustees for Mrs. Wilkins’s marriage settlement, a respectable solicitor in the county town, and Mr. Ness, had been appointed executors of his will, and guardians to Ellinor. A Dark Night's Work There were the builder and his plans, and Markham and the marriage settlements, and there were orders to be given about the furniture. The Heir of Redclyffe If there are various ways of quieting one's conscience, in the way of marriage settlements, so are there various modes of appeasing our sense of pride. Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief An old fan-maker having remarked that such a prodigal would soon bring his wife to beggary, father Guillaume prided himself in petto for his prudence in the matter of marriage settlements. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket I had heard of it, at the time of our betrothal—when the marriage settlement was in preparation. The Black Robe You have given me your abstract of a marriage settlement with the brevity of an ancient Roman. Man and Wife It was all provided for in the marriage settlements. The Heir of Redclyffe Don't get ready your marriage settlements, do you hear, till you have seen my will, which I shall sign at—what's the name of your place? The Absentee The subject of marriage settlements is one of them. No Name It makes but a poor marriage settlement in these more complicated days. Paul Kelver, a Novel "Do you know if the marriage settlement he promised me has come?" The Count of Monte Cristo The old gentleman is rusty to look at, but is reputed to have made good thrift out of aristocratic marriage settlements and aristocratic wills, and to be very rich. Bleak House Faithful to his motto, "Deeds not words," he is this instant, I believe, at deeds, title-deeds; making out marriage settlements, getting ready to put his seal to the happy articles.' The Absentee |
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