{"id":170,"date":"2012-11-21T15:23:58","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T14:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.d-c-k.com\/nessie\/?p=170"},"modified":"2013-02-28T14:11:56","modified_gmt":"2013-02-28T13:11:56","slug":"my-husband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.d-c-k.com\/Nessie\/my-husband\/","title":{"rendered":"My Husband"},"content":{"rendered":"

My collection of Englishmen would be utterly incomplete without a picture of my own personal specimen, my prize example, to whom alone I owe the pleasure of having met all these charming and delightful people : my husband who brought me to England five years ago.<\/p>\n

He tells me he does not like the glint he can sometimes see in my eyes, and I fear he does not have an easy life with me. Here is the conclusion I have come to after long years of marriage :<\/p>\n

He combines all the good qualities of the English – I would not have married him otherwise – with one or two not quite as pleasing features picked up, of course, during a spell of fourteen years on the continent.<\/p>\n

This sentence, submitted to him for his approval, received the good English comment \u201cit is probably true\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My collection of Englishmen would be utterly incomplete without a picture of my own personal specimen, my prize example, to whom alone I owe the pleasure of having met all these charming and delightful people : my husband who brought me to England five years ago. He tells me he does not like the glint […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nessie"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t