• Some men are born husbands; they have a passion for domesticity, for a fireside, for a home. Yet, curiously, these men very rarely stay at home. Apparently what they want is to have a place to get away from.

  Source: Love at Second Sight (1916) Ch. xviii

  Ada Leverson
  British writer 1862-1933
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1. domesticity
2. apparently
3. rarely
4. place

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Some men are born husbands; they have a passion for domesticity, for a fireside, for a home. Yet, curiously, these men very rarely stay at home. Apparently what they want is to have a place to get away from. by : Ada Leverson

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