Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 81 Flagg, James Montgomery 1877 1960 Flagg, J. Montgomery 06038900 Why They Married Produced by K. Nordquist, Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Why They Married" by James Montgomery Flagg is a whimsical illustrated collection of humorous poems written in the early 20th century. The book explores the often comical and absurd reasons behind people's decisions to marry, capturing the essence of courtship and matrimonial choices during this period in a satirical light. The illustrations complement the text, adding a visual dimension to Flagg's observations about relationships. The content of the book features a series of lighthearted verses, each depicting different couples along with their peculiar motivations for marriage. Through clever wordplay and amusing scenarios, Flagg illustrates a range of characters, from those marrying for financial gain to those compelled by circumstance or societal expectations. Each poem conveys a unique story, effectively portraying the diverse and often ridiculous reasons that prompt individuals to embark on the journey of marriage, making for an entertaining read that resonates with anyone who has pondered the complexities of romantic relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Humorous poetry Wit and humor, Pictorial Marriage -- Humor NC PS Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Humour Browsing: Poetry 69492 69507 2024-09-10T08:22:47.217983 2023-09-10T11:29:53.801162 text/html text/html 65845 2007-11-24T16:44:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 6040741 2007-11-24T16:44:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 6528656 2024-09-10T08:22:53.342949 application/epub+zip 6526505 2024-09-10T08:22:49.422974 application/epub+zip 70009 2024-09-10T08:22:48.102983 application/epub+zip 6627267 2024-09-10T08:22:56.104971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6598484 2024-09-10T08:22:52.182971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157585 2022-09-11T06:18:09.186120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 33846 33618 2024-09-10T08:22:46.438072 2023-09-10T11:29:53.168153 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 33672 2007-11-24T16:44:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12446 2007-11-24T16:44:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19213 2024-09-10T08:22:56.253926 application/rdf+xml 13301 2024-09-10T08:22:48.465980 image/jpeg 3350 2024-09-10T08:22:48.281975 image/jpeg 6228199 2024-09-10T08:22:47.462007 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia