LoveW. Morrow, 1946 - 822 pages An anthology of prose and verse. |
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Page 244
... object loved as compared with oneself : for when we esteem the object of love less than our- selves , we have only a simple affection for it ; when we esteem it equally with ourselves , that is called friendship ; and when we esteem it ...
... object loved as compared with oneself : for when we esteem the object of love less than our- selves , we have only a simple affection for it ; when we esteem it equally with ourselves , that is called friendship ; and when we esteem it ...
Page 248
... object of our admiration ? To study daily new methods of evincing our devotion , and to be as assiduous for her satisfaction , as if we were in the enjoyment of her unrestricted communica- tions ? How will the eye in a moment kindle ...
... object of our admiration ? To study daily new methods of evincing our devotion , and to be as assiduous for her satisfaction , as if we were in the enjoyment of her unrestricted communica- tions ? How will the eye in a moment kindle ...
Page 255
... object varies , so doth our love . . . what we love is fair and gracious in our eyes , or at least we do so ap- prehend and still esteem of it . “ Amiableness is the object of love . . . . Beauty shines , " Plato saith , " and by reason ...
... object varies , so doth our love . . . what we love is fair and gracious in our eyes , or at least we do so ap- prehend and still esteem of it . “ Amiableness is the object of love . . . . Beauty shines , " Plato saith , " and by reason ...
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