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... affection . We recover and find ourselves a new being . The intellect has become hardened by the fire through which it has passed . The mind profits by the wreck of every passion , and we may measure our road to wisdom by the sorrows we ...
... affection . We recover and find ourselves a new being . The intellect has become hardened by the fire through which it has passed . The mind profits by the wreck of every passion , and we may measure our road to wisdom by the sorrows we ...
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... affection , which should belong only to the insensibility of age . Bulwer . In the lexicon of youth , which Fate reserves For a bright manhood , there's no such word as fail . Bulwer . Home - keeping youths have ever homely wits . There ...
... affection , which should belong only to the insensibility of age . Bulwer . In the lexicon of youth , which Fate reserves For a bright manhood , there's no such word as fail . Bulwer . Home - keeping youths have ever homely wits . There ...
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... affectionate nature will speak in the eyes , the lips , the brow , and become the cause of beauty . She was like A dream of poetry , that may not be Written or told - exceeding beautiful . Bulwer . Willis . Who doth not feel , until his ...
... affectionate nature will speak in the eyes , the lips , the brow , and become the cause of beauty . She was like A dream of poetry , that may not be Written or told - exceeding beautiful . Bulwer . Willis . Who doth not feel , until his ...
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... affections sooner and secures them longer than anything else ; it is an outward and visible sign of an inward harmony of soul , as the want of it in men is the greatest impediment in a career of gallantry and road to the female heart ...
... affections sooner and secures them longer than anything else ; it is an outward and visible sign of an inward harmony of soul , as the want of it in men is the greatest impediment in a career of gallantry and road to the female heart ...
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... affections . The heart is her world ; it is there her ambition strives for empire ; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures . She sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she em- barks her whole soul in the traffic of affection ...
... affections . The heart is her world ; it is there her ambition strives for empire ; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures . She sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she em- barks her whole soul in the traffic of affection ...
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Addison affection Bailey Bayard Taylor beauty blush breast breath bright Bulwer Burns Byron Campbell charms cheek Chesterfield Cicero Colton Cowper dark death doth Dryden earth enemy eyes face fate faults fear feel Ferrold flower folly fool fortune friendship genius give glow Goethe Goldsmith grace Greville grief grow happiness hath Hazlitt heart heaven hope human husband Joanna Baillie Johnson kiss La Bruyère La Rochefoucauld Lavater life's light lips live Longfellow look love's lover maiden man's marriage married Milton mind Miss Landon Montesquieu Moore Nature ne'er never o'er once Ovid pain passion pleasure Polly Esther Pope pride proud Proverb Rochefoucauld scorn Scott sense Shakspeare sighs sleep smile soft sorrow soul Spanish Proverb speak sweet Sydney Smith tears tender thee There's things thou hast thought tongue trust truth vice virtue warm wife wise woman women wooed words Wordsworth Young youth