Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection, Quotations of Maxims, Metaphors, Counsels, Cautions, Aphorisms, Proverbs, &c. &c. from Writers of All Ages and Both Hemispheres |
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... love , the other the Fruit . Vanity is never at its full growth , till it spreadeth into Affecta- tion ; and then it is complete . Affectation . — St . Evremond . AFFECTATION is a greater enemy to the Face than the small- pox ...
... love , the other the Fruit . Vanity is never at its full growth , till it spreadeth into Affecta- tion ; and then it is complete . Affectation . — St . Evremond . AFFECTATION is a greater enemy to the Face than the small- pox ...
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... love the babe that milks me . Affection . — Anon . IN the Intercourse of social Life , it is by little acts of watchful Kindness , recurring daily and hourly , -and opportunities of doing Kindnesses , if sought for , are for ever ...
... love the babe that milks me . Affection . — Anon . IN the Intercourse of social Life , it is by little acts of watchful Kindness , recurring daily and hourly , -and opportunities of doing Kindnesses , if sought for , are for ever ...
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... love , and taste , and praise , And the Fruit grows , the charming Flower decays ; Till all is gather'd , and the wintry blast Moans o'er the place of love and pleasure past . So ' tis with Beauty , -such the opening grace And dawn of ...
... love , and taste , and praise , And the Fruit grows , the charming Flower decays ; Till all is gather'd , and the wintry blast Moans o'er the place of love and pleasure past . So ' tis with Beauty , -such the opening grace And dawn of ...
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... Love's own hand ; by Love Himself in love . Beauty . Lee . - O SHE is all Perfections ! All that the blooming Earth can send forth fair ; All that the gaudy Heavens could drop down glorious . Beauty . Otway . OH ! she has Beauty might ...
... Love's own hand ; by Love Himself in love . Beauty . Lee . - O SHE is all Perfections ! All that the blooming Earth can send forth fair ; All that the gaudy Heavens could drop down glorious . Beauty . Otway . OH ! she has Beauty might ...
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... love thy neighbour as thyself , " it is not meant , shou shalt love him first , and do him Good in consequence of that Love , but , thou shalt do Good to thy neighbour ; and this thy Beneficence will engender in thee that Love to ...
... love thy neighbour as thyself , " it is not meant , shou shalt love him first , and do him Good in consequence of that Love , but , thou shalt do Good to thy neighbour ; and this thy Beneficence will engender in thee that Love to ...
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