MARRIAGE in Classic Quotes

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1  A shadow passed over his face as he remembered her sullen opposition to his marriage.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE DEAD
2  For her only one reparation could make up for the loss of her daughter's honour: marriage.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
3  When she came to the age of marriage she was sent out to many houses where her playing and ivory manners were much admired.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In A MOTHER
4  Mr. Kernan came of Protestant stock and, though he had been converted to the Catholic faith at the time of his marriage, he had not been in the pale of the Church for twenty years.
Dubliners By James Joyce
ContextHighlight   In GRACE