In all Works of This, and of the Dramatic Kind, STORY, or AMUSEMENT, should be considered as little more than the Vehicle to the more necessary INSTRUCTION.
Twenty-four is a prudent age for women to marry at.
Beauty is an accidental and transient good.
Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.
Platonic love is platonic nonsense.
To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!