A Chance of Happiness/  Jane Austen

A Chance of Happiness/  Jane Austen

  I wish Jane success with all my heart; and if she were married to him to-morrow, I should think she had as good a chance of happiness as if she were to be studying his character for a twelvemonth. Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties […]

Gonorrhea in a Taxicab /  Ernest Hemingway

Gonorrhea in a Taxicab /  Ernest Hemingway

    Before he went back to the front they went into the Duomo and prayed. It was dim and quiet, and there were other people praying. They wanted to get married, but there was not enough time for the banns, and neither of them had birth certificates … Luz wrote him many letters that […]