Marriage & Love

ebook Instructions for Females on Courtship and Matrimony, with Tips to Discourage Sexual Advances from Husbands

By Sm Ythers

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  • The more red-faced and bearded or impulsive a man, the more dark, calm, cool and quiet should his wife be; and vice versa.
  • Those very fleshy should not marry those equally so, but those spare and slim. A spare man is much better adapted to a fleshy woman than a round-favored man.
  • Two very beautiful persons rarely do or should marry; nor two extra homely.
  • Learn all this and much, much more in Marriage and Love, a gem of Victorian wisdom on courtship and marriage, immoral conduct, and what to look for in a spouse. The ideal funny gift book for newlyweds or brides-to-be, it includes a potpourri of advice on such matters as wooing and courting; determining the character of a potential mate by hair color, eye color, nose type, laugh, and height; tips on encouraging—and avoiding—sex with your husband; how to dress up, spruce up, and be on the alert; and, of course, the acceptable length and frequency of unavoidable sexual encounters.

    Includes essential advice on:
    *Wooing and courting

    *Determining the character of a potential mate by hair color, eye color, nose type, laugh, and height

    *Tips on avoiding sex with your husband

    *The evils of novels and the theater

    *The dangers of over-corseting

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  • How

    How to dress up, spruce up, and be on the alert. ("Don't wait too long to get one much more perfect than you are; but settle on some one soon."}

  • Appropriate night-wear for the wedded couple
  • The acceptable length and frequency of unavoidable sexual encounters

  • Marriage & Love