The 7,491 occurrences of make love

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Thus they went on making love to each other till at length, unknown to Janni, they got married.

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India's makin' love to the British soldier- man!"

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Two years ago, when a Customs clerk with too much money began to make love to a maid of mine."

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Taylor was only a poor fisherman, and when he dared to make love to the pretty daughter of the Ramsgate Harbour-Master, that exalted individual, who entertained for the girl social ambitions in which fishermen's shacks had no place, resented his advances as insufferable impertinence.

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It's dashed tricky, this making love.

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"How can you expect the paragon to make love to you, dear, if he thinks you are another man's wife?"

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It's the dear old habit of men to make love to queens and get beheaded for it.

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Besides, he is not expected to make love to me.

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To heighten their misery one of the savages began to make love to Miss ------, (the intended of Major S.) and while goading her along with a pointed stick, promised in recompense for her sufferings to make her his squaw.

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"The weather is stormy, yet the fellow makes love between the showers in a barefaced way.

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After his narrow escape from outrage upon personal privilege--for the habeas corpus of the Constitution should at least protect a man while making love--it was clear that the field of his duties as a citizen was padlocked against him, until next time.

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"At any rate," said Mr. Peters, disappointed but hopeful, "he made love to you before witnesses?"

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Inez (approaching, after gazing at him) My father and yours are friends; they consent to our marriage; we make love to each other as if they were opposed to it, and you seem lost in thought, and almost sad!

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"We are not a proud people, my boy; but we've always fought like men and made love like gentlemen, and I hope that you will live up to your inheritance."

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"Well, I'll begin by making love to a seamstress when I'm over the Potomac," remarked Welch, getting upon his feet.

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"You make love!

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"We are not a proud people, my boy; but we've always fought like men and made love like gentlemen, and I hope that you will live up to your inheritance."

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"Well, I'll begin by making love to a seamstress when I'm over the Potomac," remarked Welch, getting upon his feet.

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"You make love!

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6, on a secret information, and spent the night in making love at No.

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It was that, Paul, that, and the notion of your making love to me, more than any thought of the wealth and luxury I might get a share in, which made me consent to the plan.

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I can drink wine, make love, and kill rascals--all these occupations are much more interesting than sleeping.

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1 He that made love to the eldest dame 2 Was hight Sir Huddibras, a hardy man; hight > called Huddibras > (A name catalogued by Spenser in his roll of British kings at 210.25:4.

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1 Some fell to dance, some fell to hazardry, hazardry > gambling 2 Some to make love, some to make merriment, 3 As diverse wits to divers things apply; divers > sundry 4 And all the while fair Malecasta bent bent > inclined, directed 5 Her crafty engines to her close intent.

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She looked radiant in that _eau de nil_ satin and honiton-lace flounces, but really I think that her ladyship is very forward, as she certainly was making love to Mr. Tracy and using all her blandishments with a master stroke."

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So you see, Geoffrey, the prospect is a bad one altogether; and if it were not that I dearly love Inez, and that I am sure she will be unhappy with Philip of Sottomayor, I would give the whole thing up, and make love to the daughter of some comfortable citizen who would give me a corner of his house and a seat at his table for the rest of my days."

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"Then how do you manage to make love?"

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'Come in, my boy, and make love to _me_ as often as you feel lonely.'

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A prince might make love to a princess there without feeling guilty of profanation.

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Well, darling, you knew all the time that I was your wife, and you've been making love to me and leading me on.

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17 Dumalawi makes love to his father's concubines who openly show their preference for the son.

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Then his heart, for he sings as he flies; he makes love and converses, and all as he rushes along--his hopes, his fears, his little store of knowledge, and his wonderful journey by-and-by to Africa.

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They dream along the meads, toying with their forget-me-nots, too idle even to make love to their flowers vigorously.

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"Been making love to her, I expect.

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A lord of the manor (Vicomte Vaufreland, basso) makes love to a humble village maiden (myself, soprano); the lady of the manor (Madame Conneau, contralto) becomes jealous and makes a scene with her husband; the friend and adviser (Count d'Espeuilles, tenor) steps in and takes his friend's part and kindly says that it was he who had loved the village maiden.

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He didn't want to make love, he wanted relief.

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"I would not want to make love to her now."

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It seems he don't swear, he don't drink, he don't gamble, he don't make love, he don't even--" "Don't, George," exclaimed my aunt Julia in her sternest tone, her handsome face flushed, her stately back very rigid.

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If you must make love, do it like a Vereker, that is to say, a man of honour.'

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He dared to make love to me and when I repulsed him, threatened to show my silly letters to Anthony.

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And he dared to make love to me.

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After lunch, Charley selected the sunniest spot on deck for his resting-place, and the prettiest girl on board, for his companion, spread out his railway rug at her feet, spread out himself thereon, and prepared to be happy and be made love to.

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But perhaps that's the way the British aristocracy make love.

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You and she may make love to your heart's content--write letters across the ocean by the bushel, be engaged as fast as you please, and remain constant at long as you like.

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But, inside a week, he was calling the doctor 'Ol' Pill-Box' behind his back, and making love to one of the nurses.

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Shortly after last New Year Ryan's bull had broken loose and gone astray for two days and nights, breaking into neighbours' paddocks and filling himself with hay and damaging other bulls, and making love by night and hiding in the scrub all day.

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Many of these little village girls have come to town since time was and brought with them the level heads of icily wise women who make love a business and not a folly.

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An actor must make love to whatever leading lady confronts him, and so must poets, the lawyers and press agents of love.

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He held her hand, of course, and murmured to her how stunning she was, but he made no effort to make love, to her great comfort and regret.

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"To tell the truth, Cora," he began, "I had to make love to Mabel to get her out of his clutches."

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"Make love to her, Jack!"

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"I think, brother, making love to Mabel has gone to your head.

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For hours this idle maiden balanced herself half over the balcony-rail in perusal of the people under her, and I suspect made love at that distance, and in that constrained position, to some one in the crowd.

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A building which has a lady and gentleman painted in fresco, and making love from balcony to balcony, on the façade, as well as Arlecchino depicted in the act of leaping from the second to the third story, promises something.

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Or Venice lures you in a gondola into one of her remote canals, where you glide through an avenue as secret and as still as if sea-deep under our work-day world; where the grim heads carven over the water-gates of the palaces stare at you in austere surprise, where the innumerable balconies are full of the Absences of gay cavaliers and gentle dames, gossiping and making love to one another, from their airy perches.

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You will then find your feet playing a tune, and quickly discover the music and poetry of these magnificent rock piles--a fine lesson; and all Nature's wildness tells the same story--the shocks and outbursts of earthquakes, volcanoes, geysers, roaring, thundering waves and floods, the silent uprush of sap in plants, storms of every sort--each and all are the orderly beauty-making love-beats of Nature's heart.

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he would have made love to my wife before my face, so she obliged him with a box o' the ear, and I ran him through the body, that was all.

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Townly makes love to my wife, and I am not to know it for all the world.

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Come, pr'ythee confess the joke; tell Sir Tunbelly that I am the real Lord Foppington, who yesterday made love to thy wife; was honoured by her with a slap on the face, and afterwards pinked through the body by thee.

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Who knows if you did not make love to a little sugar plum like that?

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Monsieur Beaurain, who was looking at his feet in confusion, did not reply, and she continued: "Then he saw that I was virtuous, and he began to make love to me nicely, like an honorable man, and from that time he came every Sunday, for he was very much in love with me.

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There was a phrase familiar to Maisie, so often was it used by this lady to express the idea of one's getting what one wanted: one got it--Mrs. Beale always said SHE at all events always got it or proposed to get it--by "making love."

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She was at present making love, singular as it appeared, to Mrs. Wix, and her young friend's mind had never moved in such freedom as on thus finding itself face to face with the question of what she wanted to get.

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"Why, she has been making love to you.

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In a moment, however, she added: "She made love to her."

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Such happy lot with any can compare, So none need marvel if they tarried long, For everything conspired to make Love's bonds quite strong.

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He was less successful with the Turks: Bajazet makes love quite in the style of an European; the bloodthirsty policy of Eastern despotism is well portrayed, it is true, in the Vizier: but the whole resembles Turkey upside down, where the women, instead of being slaves, have contrived to get possession of the government, which thereupon assumes so revolting an appearance as to incline us to believe the Turks are, after all, not much to blame in keeping their women under lock and key.

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Caesar certainly made love, in his own way, to a number of women: but these cynical loves, if represented with anything like truth, would be most unfit for the stage.

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I love too ardently to make love innocent, and therefore I say farewell to it."

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You must answer for your son; you it was who made love for him, and your affair it will be to keep the word you have given me!

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The day after that Lord Liftore was able to ride, and for some days Florimel and he rode in the park before dinner, when, as Malcolm followed on the new horse, he had to see his lordship make love to his sister, without being able to find the least colourable pretext of involuntary interference.

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And yet possibly this particular manner of saying "to make love" had not the precise significance of its synonyms.

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Under such circumstances it was wonderful with what lightness of spirit Matty went through the honours consequent on a peasant bridal in Ireland: these, it is needless to detail; our limits would not permit; but suffice it to say, that a rattling country-dance was led off by Andy and Matty in the barn, intermediate jigs were indulged in by the "picked dancers" of the parish, while the country dancers were resting and making love (if making love can be called rest) in the corners, and that the pipers and punch-makers had quite enough to do until the night was far spent, and it was considered time for the bride and bridegroom to be escorted by a chosen party of friends to the little cottage which was to be their future home.

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"No, I was behind the coats-of-mail at the end of the room; but I should not have been jealous; a man _must_ make love to you; it is yours for _me_ I dread will change; your words to Trevalyon are burned to my memory; _but he shall never have you, I have sworn it_."

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"Especially in pleading the love of an imaginary sister," said Vaura; "our men would have suggested making love to the lips that were by."

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At these words, the poor thing gave way, but the wee white mouse, who had gradually from pillar to post reached the head of the room is beside her, first sending Everly to the side of Madame, saying, "Make love to her openly, to-night, and to my banker to-morrow."

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"And besides, Colonel, Mrs. Haughton is so fond of Sir Tilton she would never, no, never, have let me have him, so I let him make love to her up to the very last, and she--" At this juncture Colonel Haughton, whose nerves were terribly unstrung, breathed an inward blessing upon Lady Esmondet, who, laying her hand on the shoulder of the little one, said, "Tell us where you were married, dear?"

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Contemplative, of course, being the term attached to the system of painting things only for the sake of their own niceness--a lady because she is pretty, or a lion because he is strong: and the dramatic school being that which cannot be satisfied unless it sees something going on: which can't paint a pretty lady unless she is being made love to, or being murdered; and can't paint a stag or a lion unless they are being hunted, or shot, or the one eating the other.

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I mean that you made love to her."

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To love, such age is little prone; Yet this celestial boy Made love his chief employ, And was beloved wherever known.

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Why, that of vanity alone; a pretty woman must make love to him.

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Such is the difference between a French and an English dandy: the first is an impertinent, affected coxcomb, who makes love to every woman as a matter of course--it is his vocation.

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He did not like to have to fancy that his guardian might be spying at him from that abominable Dean's grass-plat, whilst he was making love in Miss Costigan's drawing-room; and the pleasures of a walk (a delight which he was very rarely permitted to enjoy) would have been spoiled if he had met the man of the polished boots on that occasion.

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only that the little devil is making love to him still.

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She had a fever when Mrs. Pendennis turned her out of doors; and she made love to the Doctor, Doctor Goodenough, who came to cure her.

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He described the scene with considerable humour, taking care to dwell especially upon that part of it which concerned Fanny's coquetry and irrepressible desire of captivating mankind; his meaning being, "You see, Laura, I was not so guilty in that little affair; it was the girl who made love to me, and I who resisted.

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However, it became absolutely necessary that he should pay his respects, and he had scarcely been five minutes in her presence before it seemed to him that she combined in her own charming person all the gifts and graces which had so attracted him in the twelve Rose-maidens whose loss he had so truly mourned; and after all it is really more satisfactory to make love to one person at a time.

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It was the poor fellow who had been making love to Eugenie during the entertainment.

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It's proper for me to make love, and for you to feed the cattle; for me to fare handsomely, you in a miserable way.

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You have everything given there that the workman saw; people of his nation employed in hunting, fighting, fishing, visiting, making love, building, cooking--everything they did is drawn, magnificently or familiarly, as was needed.

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Mr. Polly had been drinking at the poisoned fountains of English literature, fountains so unsuited to the needs of a decent clerk or shopman, fountains charged with the dangerous suggestion that it becomes a man of gaiety and spirit to make love, gallantly and rather carelessly.

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It seemed to him that evening to be handsome and humorous and practicable to make love to all his cousins.

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What a pity that Zekle, who courted Huldy over the apples she was peeling, could not have made love as the bucolic youth does, when "Every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale!"

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Having no sweetheart, he made love to several dusky dames, all of whom rejected him because his absurd name made him a figure for fun.

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The cavalier stared at her through the great eyes in his mask, as he muttered to himself-- "She is evidently in love with me very badly; I am curious to learn how a princess makes love.

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He had never been made love to before by a lady of any degree, much less by a princess, so he was exceedingly anxious to see how she would begin upon this occasion.

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If then Christ's soul-inspiring plan, Makes love to God and love to man, Embrace all duties, and insure Virtue and happiness most pure.

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A mask in red from head to foot attached himself to the party, and began to make love to her in excellent pantomime.

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"I should like to see you making love to some lady," she rejoined mischievously.

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