connubial
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Coleridge's poem on the Prince and Princess, "On a Late Connubial Rupture in High Life," was not accepted by Perry, of the Morning Chronicle.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
Connubial felicity they certainly achieved: and what else but an impertinence is a criticism of the means?
From Jaffery by Locke, William John
The tender pity she would oft display Shall be with interest at her shrine returned, Connubial love, connubial tears repay, And Lucia loved shall still be Lucia mourned.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Kipling, Rudyard
Though Julia's engagement Was for the stage meant— It certainly frees Ludwig from his Connubial promise.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), Sir
Connubial fidelity is a general and well known virtue.
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Great Expectations
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