 Ae offended person to enquire — ' What kind of being is it, that takes upon him to brave, insult, and despise me :' — ' Of all the pleasures of which the soul is capable, those of friendship for man and love for woman are the most exquisite. They...  The adventures of Hugh Trevor - Page 38by Thomas Holcroft - 1797Full view - About this book
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...for man and love for woman are the most exquisite. They may be described as — " the comprehensive principle of benevolence, which binds the whole human...love each other, individualized \ and put into its utmost state of activity." Selfishness may deride them; and there may be some so haunted by suspicion,... | |
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...for man and love for woman are the most exquisite. They may be described as — >" the comprehensive principle of benevolence, which binds the whole human race to aid and love each other, individualized ; »nd put into its utmost state of activity." Selfishness may deride them; and there may be some so... | |
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