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Getting Married and Preface to Getting Married

By: George Bernard Shaw

...he polygynist nations have not gravitated to monogamy, like the latter-day saints of Salt Lake City. The answer is not far to seek: their polygyny is ... ...h in his pocket, where he keeps it to this day, in spite of the occasional saints and martyrs who contrive from time to time to get their heads and so... ...HE BISHOP . Dont be alarmed, Cecil. Let me explain. Y our parents were not Anglicans. You were not, I think, Anglican yourself, until your second year... ...ontract before the Registrar of the West Strand District. I ask you, as an Anglican Catholic, was that a marriage? SYKES [overwhelmed] Great Heavens, ... ... married? SYKES. Will somebody tell me what an honorable man and a sincere Anglican is to propose to a woman whom he loves and who loves him and wont ... ...hurch of England as The Scarlet Woman. Soames became secretly converted to Anglicanism at the age of fifteen. He longed to take holy orders, but didnt... ... it endurable? I have noticed in myself a great delight in pictures of the Saints and of Our Lady; but when I fall under that most terrible curse of t... ...fference. There is not one Chris- tian rule for solicitors and another for saints. Their hearts are alike; and their way of salvation is along the sam... ...n which the Church has founded to cast out and replace by the communion of saints. I learnt that from every mar- riage settlement I drew up as a solic...

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