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marriage lines
noun
Plural of marriage line
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For in any debate on the state of marriage, lines tend to be drawn on the basis of experience.
In "Marriage Lines," a widower flies back to the "jigsaw edges of the island" in Scotland that he used to visit with his wife.
The title story and "Marriage Lines" are beautiful, elegiac tales about how marriages endure or change over time: stories that attest to the new emotional depth Mr. Barnes discovered in his 2004 collection "The Lemon Table".
He followed that with five series of Marriage Lines (1963-66) by Richard Waring, in which he was a lowly clerk, George Starling, married to Prunella Scales as Kate.
His first televised lead was opposite Prunella Scales in the BBC1 sitcom Marriage Lines, a show that ran for 44 episodes in the early 1960s and was recently released on DVD.
You wanted to be together, landladies wanted to see marriage lines, you got married, then you pulled down the blinds on all other relationships and lived in your ticky-tacky houses feeling rather cut off.
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The offspring symbols appear from left to right in the order of birth and are connected to the marriage line by a vertical line.
(Never mind having woken up at 4 a.m. to make the pilgrimage to get to the front of the marriage line).
Here, the Waterson Family took the stage as a more diffuse concern – nine people, related by blood or marriage, lined up together.
Mating is shown by a horizontal line (marriage line) connecting a male symbol and a female symbol; offspring symbols are connected in a row (sibship line) beneath the mated pair.
Evaluate the marriage line.
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