The 7,491 occurrences of make love

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Fact is, I'm not fit to speak to you, never have been; far less make love to you.

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"But if he doesn't try to make love to you--" I began.

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It seems a matter of question whether one would be likely to make love or evince sorrow any more successfully by keeping in mind all the while the detailed catalogue of his flexors and extensors, and contracting and relaxing No.

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So far there had only been three big things in her life: her love for a man who was dead, her tremendous determination to do some real good for his memory's sake, and her deep gratitude to Van Torp, who had made that good possible, and who, strangely enough, seemed to her the only living person who really understood her and liked her for her own sake, without the least idea of making love.

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You are going to make love to me."

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You like to treat her as something to frivol with and make love to.

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"By the holy flour for sacrifices," exclaimed the baker's wife, "that street boy sings and makes love to me.

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But for these eight or ten weeks past he has been making love to me; though he is just as affectionate as ever with Rosa.

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The guileless little damsel looked up with an expression of surprise, and said: "How _could_ I bear to have him make love to _me_, when he was Rosa's husband?

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"How different is his manner of making love from that of Gerald," thought she.

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While one of the youngest subalterns in the army, he made love, rarely without success, to the mistresses or wives of his superior officers, and fought duel after duel with those who took offense at his gallantries, From one castle in which he was imprisoned he was aided to escape by the wife of an officer of the garrison, who accompanied his flight.

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BY JOHN ESTEN COOKE AUTHOR OF "THE VIRGINIA COMEDIANS," "LEATHER STALKING AND SILK," "ELLIE," "THE YOUTH OF JEFFERSON," INC. 1856 CONTENTS CHAPTER I.--At Apple Orchard II.--Verty and his Companions III.--Introduces a Legal Porcupine IV.--How Verty thought, and played, and dreamed V.--Winchester VI.--In which Mr. Roundjacket flourishes his ruler VII.--In which Mr. Roundjacket reads his great Poem VIII.--How Verty shot a White Pigeon IX.--Hawking without a Hawk X.--Verty makes the acquaintance of Mr. Jinks XI.--How Verty discovered in himself a great fondness for Apples XII.--How Strephon talked with Chloe in an Arbor XIII.--Verty expresses a desire to imitate Mr. Jinks XIV.--The Thirteenth of October XV.--The Pedlar and the Necklace XVI.--Mr. Roundjacket makes himself agreeable XVII.--Mr. Jinks at Home XVIII.--How Miss Lavinia developed her Theories on Matrimony XIX.--Only a few tears XX.--How Miss Fanny slammed the door in Verty's face XXI.--In which Redbud suppresses her feelings, and behaves with decorum XXII.--How Miss Sallianna fell in love with Verty XXIII.--The Result XXIV.--Of the effect of Verty's violin-playing upon Mr. Rushton XXV.--A Young Gentleman just from William and Mary College XXVI.--The Necklace XXVII.--Philosophical XXVIII.--Consequences of Miss Sallianna's passion for Verty XXIX.--Interchange of Compliments XXX.--What occurred at Bousch's Tavern XXXI.--Mr. Jinks on Horseback going to take Revenge XXXII.--An old Bible XXXIII.--Fanny's views upon Heraldry XXXIV.--How Miss Sallianna alluded to vipers, and fell into hysterics XXXV.--How Miss Fanny made merry with the passion of Mr. Verty XXXVI.--Ralph makes love to Miss Sallianna XXXVII.--Verty states his private opinion of Miss Sallianna XXXVIII.--How Longears showed his gallantry in Fanny's service.

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Take this fine little lady here, and go and make love to her--the Squire and myself have business."

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"Perhaps you are making love to her?" he said.

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"Making love?" asked Verty, "what is that?"

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I was going to say, that it is impossible for you to have reached your present period of life without making love to some lady."

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"Well, sir, I made love to a young woman when I was six."

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"It may appear singular to you at first," Miss Sallianna said; "but my advice is, that you appear to make love--to pay attentions to--somebody else for a short time."

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He might make love to her if he wished--she would not be offended.

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you need'nt look so incredulous--I believe she would flirt with either of them, and make love to them; which," added the philosophic Fanny, "is only another phrase for the same thing."

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We need not say that the notable scheme suggested by Miss Sallianna--namely, his making love to some one else to try Redbud--had never crossed the ingenuous mind of the young man.

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RALPH MAKES LOVE TO MISS SALLIANNA.

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Just think that he presumed to--to--make love to me this morning;" and Miss Sallianna's countenance was covered with a maiden blush.

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"Was he trying to make love to you this afternoon?"

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"The world has never gone so queerly that people haven't remembered to go on loving and be made love to.

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There is that beautiful myrmidon of yours, who is so assiduously making love to Mademoiselle Beaumarais's maid.

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A man not only scorned to marry a woman of family less illustrious than his own, but even to make love to her--"the pedigree is much more considered by them than either the complexion or features of their mistresses.

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That Rémond made love to her there can be little doubt.

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She endeavoured to sweeten him by very exorbitant praises of his person, which might even have been mistaken for making love from a woman of less celebrated virtue; and concluded her oration with pious warnings to him, to avoid the conversation of one so unworthy his regard as myself, who to her certain knowledge loved another man.

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Ladies that can resolve to make love thus _extempore_, may pass unobserved, especially if they can content themselves with low life, where fear may oblige their favourites to secrecy: there wants only a very lewd constitution, a very bad heart, and a moderate understanding, to make this conduct easy: and I do not doubt it has been practised by many prudes beside her I am now speaking of.

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Such seeds of love in my heart were sown At the Junior Promenade, Till soon came the end--I was left alone, And then found out--what I cannot disown-- That I had made love to the chaperone At the Junior Promenade.

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Perhaps the reputation he acquired by arms, might have enflamed his soul with a love of glory; and this conjecture seems the more probable, as we find his ambition prompting him to make love to the Princess from no other views but those of dominion.

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This proved our author's case exactly; he made love to a widow named Browning, who possessed a very good jointure; but this lady being more in love with money than laurels, with wealth than merit, rejected his suit; which not a little discouraged him, as he had spent his money in hopes of effecting this match, which, to his great mortification, all his rhimes and sonnets could not do.

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So earnest is Hamlet that when he makes love, he is the more a philosopher.

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The earl took counsel with himself--"So long as he is playing piquet with me," he said to himself, "so long he cannot be making love to Nora."

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While the host is hunting, the young woman tries in vain to induce Gawain to make love to her, and ends by giving him a kiss.

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The Lover's Watch; or the Art of making love.

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The prevailing opinion, notwithstanding the opposition made to it by Serassi and Black, is, that the poet made love to the Princess Leonora--perhaps was beloved by her; and that her brother the duke punished him for his arrogance.

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[26] I confess, after a reasonable amount of inquiry into this subject, that I can find no proofs whatsoever of Tasso's having made love to Leonora; though I think it highly probable.

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The objection of its being too elegant for shepherds he anticipated and nullified by making Love himself account for it in a charming prologue, of which the god is the speaker: "Queste selve oggi ragionar d'Amore S'udranno in nuova guisa; e ben parassi, Che la mia Deità sia quì presente In se medesma, e non ne' suoi ministri.

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To make love to her seemed impossible, and yet I loved her passionately.

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Do you wish me to tell you what makes love dangerous?

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A man who makes love for the pleasure he finds in it, profits by the smallest advantage; he knows the feeble places and makes himself master of them.

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"We are, moreover, dupes enough to make love a capital affair.

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I told you some time ago, that women themselves, when they are acting in good faith, go farther than men in making love consist in an effervescence of the blood.

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You recall in vain what I said to you long ago about making love in a free and easy manner.

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Would she grow to hate the coward who had dared to make love to her, dared to win her love!

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'twould do the Haddock a world of good; the Haddock who had mocked him as he fought for sanity and life on the lawn at Monksmead--the Haddock who "made love" to Lucille.

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Don't you go playing fast and loose with _me_, master Dam, winning my young affections, making love to me, kissing me--and then refusing to marry me after it all!

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V. mate, copulate; make love, have intercourse, fornicate, have sex, do it, sleep together, fuck [Vulg.]

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bill and coo, spoon, toy, dally, flirt, coquet; gallivant, galavant; philander; make love; pay one's court to, pay one's addresses to, pay one's attentions to; serenade; court, woo; set one's cap at; be sweet upon, look sweet upon; ogle, cast sheep's eyes upon; faire les yeux doux [Fr.]

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V. mate, copulate; make love, have intercourse, fornicate, have sex, do it, sleep together, fuck [Vulg.]

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: - courage 861 V. make a man of: - goodness 648 V. make a merit of: - boasting 884 V. make a mess of: - unskillfulness 699 V. - failure 732 V. make a motion: - supposition 514 V. - offer 763 V. make a mouth: - dislike 867 V. make a noise in the world: - repute 873 V. make a noise: - sound 402 V. - repute 873 V. make a note of: - memory 505 V. make a note: - record 551 V. make a pass at: - attack 716 V. make a petition: - request 765 V. make a place for: - location 184 V. make a plunge: - plunge 310 V. make a point of: - contention 720 V. - compulsion 744 V. - conditions 770 V. - probity 939 V. - dueness 924 V. - resolution 604 V. make a prayer: - request 765 V. make a present: - giving 784 V. make a pretext of: - Pretext 617 V. make a puppet of: - authority 737 V. make a purchase: - purchase 795 V. make a push: - activity 682 V. make a report: - description 594 V. make a request: - request 765 V. make a requisition: - request 765 V. - command 741 V. - requirement 630 V. make a return: - record 551 V. make a riot: - resistance 719 V. - violence 173 V. make a row: - violence 173 V. make a rush at: - attack 716 V. make a sacrifice: - disinterestedness 942 V. make a set at: - attack 716 V. make a shift with: - use 677 V. - substitution 147 V. make a show of: - falsehood 544 V. make a show: - ostentation 882 V. make a sign: - indication 550 V. make a slip: - failure 732 V. make a sorry face: - disrepute 874 V. make a speech: - speech 582 V. make a splash: - repute 873 V. - ostentation 882 V. make a splurge: - ostentation 882 V. make a stand: - resistance 719 V. - opposition 708 V. make a start: - beginning 66 V. make a stir about: - importance 642 V. make a stir: - activity 682 V. make a thrust at: - attack 716 V. make a toil of a pleasure: - activity 682 V. make a trial of: - experiment 463 V. make a wry face: - lamentation 839 V. - disapprobation 932 V. - physical pain 378 V. - discontent 832 V. - dislike 867 V. make a wry mouth at: - disapprobation 932 V. make absolute: - evidence 467 V. - judgment 480 V. make accounts square: - accounts 811 V. make acquaintance with: - friendship 888 V. - sociality 892 V. - information 527 V. make advances: - offer 763 V. - progression 282 V. - sociality 892 V. make after: - pursuit 622 V. make alike: - similarity 17 V. make all snug: - preparation 673 V. make all square: - restoration 660 V. make allowance for: - qualification 469 V. - vindication 937 N. make allowance: - discount 813 V. make allowances for: - forgiveness 918 V. make allusion to: - information 527 V. make amends: - atonement 952 V. - reward 973 V. make an abstract: - compendium 596 V. make an affidavit: - affirmation 535 V. make an April fool of: - deception 545 V. - disrespect 929 V. - ridicule 856 V. make an ass of: - deception 545 V. make an assertion: - affirmation 535 V. make an attempt: - essay 675 V. make an end of: - end 67 V. make an engagement: - promise 768 V. make an entry of: - record 551 V. make an example of: - punishment 972 V. make an experiment: - experiment 463 V. make an impression: - physical energy 171 V. - thought 451 V. make an offer: - endearment 902 V. make an order: - command 741 V. make application: - request 765 V. make away from: - avoidance 623 V. make away with oneself: - killing 361 V. make away with: - killing 361 V. - destruction 162 V. - disuse 678 V. - relinquishment 782 V. make believe: - falsehood 544 V. make bold to ask: - request 765 V. make bold with: - discourtesy 895 V. make bold: - insolence 885 V. - courage 861 V. make both ends meet: - wealth 803 V. - economy 817 V. make bricks without straw: - impossibility 471 V. make capital out of: - Pretext 617 V. - acquisition 775 V. - improvement 658 V. make captive: - restraint 751 V. make certain of: - discovery 480a V. make choice of: - choice 609 V. make clean sweep of: - destruction 162 V. make common cause with: - cooperation 709 V. make common cause: - concurrence 178 V. make compensation: - payment 807 V. - compensation 30 V. make corrections: - improvement 658 V. make due provision for: - provision 637 V. make faces: - disrespect 929 V. - dislike 867 V. - ugliness 846 V. - distortion 243 V. make fast: - junction 43 V. make for: - direction 278 V. make forced marches: - velocity 274 V. make free of: - freedom 748 V. make free with: - freedom 748 V. - discourtesy 895 V. - taking 789 V. - sociality 892 V. make free: - insolence 885 V. make friends with: - friendship 888 V. make fun of: - ridicule 856 V. - wit 842 V. make game of: - ridicule 856 V. - disrespect 929 V. make game: - deception 545 V. make good one's escape: - escape 671 V. make good one's promise: - observance 772 V. make good one's word: - observance 772 V. make good use of: - improvement 658 V. make good: - observance 772 V. - atonement 952 V. - vindication 937 N. - completeness 52 V. - completion 729 V. - restoration 660 V. - provision 637 V. - dueness 924 V. - stability 150 V. - compensation 30 V. - evidence 467 V. - demonstration 478 V. make hash of: - unskillfulness 699 V. make haste: - haste 684 V. - activity 682 V. - velocity 274 V. - earliness 132 V. make head against: - success 731 V. - resistance 719 V. - opposition 708 V. make head: - progression 282 V. make headway: - progression 282 V. make holiday: - amusement 840 V. make hot: - calefaction 384 V. make improvements: - improvement 658 V. make inquiry: - inquiry 461 V. make interest for: - aid 707 V. make interest: - request 765 V. make investments: - preparation 673 V. make it a condition: - conditions 770 V. make it look easy: - facility 705 V. make it one's business: - business 625 V. make it: - pacification 723 V. make its appearance: - visibility 446 V. make known: - information 527 V. - publication 531 V. make light of: - facility 705 V. - unimportance 643 V. - inexcitability 826 V. - contempt 930 V. - underestimation 483 V. make little of: - underestimation 483 V. make loose: - incoherence 47 V. make love: - endearment 902 V. - sexuality 374a V. make manifest: - manifestation 525 V. make matters up: - pacification 723 V. - atonement 952 V. make merry with: - wit 842 V. - ridicule 856 V. make merry: - rejoicing 838 V. - amusement 840 V. make mincemeat of: - destruction 162 V. make mischief: - badness 649 V. make money by: - acquisition 775 V. make money: - wealth 803 V. - acquisition 775 V. make mouths: - disrespect 929 V. make much ado about: - importance 642 V. make much ado of: - importance 642 V. make much of: - overestimation 482 V. - love 897 V. - friendship 888 V. - approbation 931 V. - endearment 902 V. - importance 642 V. make no account of: - underestimation 483 V. make no bones of: - willingness 602 V. - facility 705 V. make no doubt: - belief 484 V. make no mystery: - manifestation 525 V. make no scruple of: - willingness 602 V. make no secret of: - manifestation 525 V. make no sign: - taciturnity 585 V. - concealment 528 V. - latency, implication 526 V. make note of: - attention 457 V. make nothing of: - underestimation 483 V. - expectance 871 V. - facility 705 V. - failure 732 V. make oath: - affirmation 535 V. make of: - endearment 902 V. make off with: - stealing 791 V. make off: - escape 671 V. - avoidance 623 V. make one at: - presence 186 V. make one drunk: - drunkenness 959 V. make one laugh: - ridiculousness 853 V. make one of: - presence 186 V. make one shudder: - painfulness 830 V. make one sick: - painfulness 830 V. make one sing small: - humility 879 V. make one stare: - wonder 870 V. make one tremble: - fear 860 V. make one's appearance: - arrival 292 V. make one's blood boil: - excitation 824 V. - resentment 900 V. make one's blood run cold: - dislike 867 V. - fear 860 V. make one's bow: - courtesy 894 V. make one's choice: - choice 609 V. make one's debut: - beginning 66 V. make one's escape: - escape 671 V. make one's exit: - departure 293 V. make one's flesh creep: - fear 860 V. make one's fortune: - success 731 V. - prosperity 734 V. make one's mind easy: - inexcitability 826 V. make one's mouth water: - desire 865 V. make one's peace with: - content 831 V. make one's pile: - prosperity 734 V. make one's teeth chatter: - fear 860 V. - refrigeration 385 V. make one's voice heard: - influence 175 V. make one's way: - success 731 V. - journey 266 V. - prosperity 734 V. - passage 302 V. - progression 282 V. make one's will: - death 360 V. make one's windows shake: - loudness 404 V. make oneself at home with: - sociality 892 V. make oneself easy about: - belief 484 V. make oneself easy: - inexcitability 826 V. make oneself master of: - learning 539 V. make oneself scarce: - absence 187 V. - avoidance 623 V. make out a case: - evidence 467 V. - demonstration 478 V. - dueness 924 V. make out: - knowledge 490 V. - interpretation 522 V. - discovery 480a V. - intelligibility 518 V. - vision 441 V. - demonstration 478 V. make over much: - exaggeration 549 V. make over: - transfer 783 V. - giving 784 V. make payment: - payment 807 V. make peace: - peace 721 V. - pacification 723 V. make preparations: - preparation 673 V. make prisoner: - restraint 751 V. make productive: - productiveness 168 V. - production 161 V. make profit: - acquisition 775 V. - success 731 V. make progress: - success 731 V. - activity 682 V. - progression 282 V. make provision for: - preparation 673 V. make provision: - provision 637 V. make public: - disclosure 529 V. - publication 531 V. make rapid strides: - progression 282 V. - velocity 274 V. make ready: - preparation 673 V. make repayment: - payment 807 V. make room for: - opening 260 V. make room: - respect 928 V. make round: - circularity 247 V. make sad work of: - unskillfulness 699 V. make safe: - safety 664 V. - preservation 670 V. make sail: - navigation 267 V. make short work of: - destruction 162 V. - punishment 972 V. - success 731 V. - completion 729 V. - haste 684 V. - activity 682 V. - resolution 604 V. make sick: - dislike 867 V. make some noise: - repute 873 V. make soundings: - depth 208 V. make strides: - progression 282 V. make sure against: - preparation 673 V. make sure of: - inquiry 461 V. - taking 789 V. - belief 484 V. make sure: - preparation 673 V. - stability 150 V. - certainty 474 V. make suspicion: - unbelief doubt 485 V. make terms: - compact 769 V. - conditions 770 V. make the amiable: - courtesy 894 V. make the best of it: - hope 858 V. make the best of: - overestimation 482 V. - inexcitability 826 V. - compromise 774 V. - submission 725 V. - use 677 V. make the blood curdle: - painfulness 830 V. make the blood run cold: - painfulness 830 V. make the ears tingle: - resentment 900 V. make the flesh creep: - painfulness 830 V. make the heart bleed: - painfulness 830 V. make the land: - approach 286 V. - arrival 292 V. make the most of: - skill 698 V. - overestimation 482 V. - use 677 V. - improvement 658 V. make the pot boil: - acquisition 775 V. make the round of: - circuition 311 V. make the skin crawl: - cold 383 V. make the worst of: - overestimation 482 V. make things pleasant: - flattery 933 V. - pleasurableness 829 V. - cunning 702 V. - motive 615 V. - deception 545 V. make time: - diuturnity 110 V. make too much of: - overestimation 482 V. make towards: - direction 278 V. make unhappy: - painfulness 830 V. make up a quarrel: - pacification 723 V. - forgiveness 918 V. make up a sum: - expenditure 809 V. make up accounts: - accounts 811 V. make up for: - compensation 30 V. make up leeway: - progression 282 V. make up one's mind: - choice 609 V. - resolution 604 V. - belief 484 V. - judgment 480 V. make up to: - allocution 586 V. - approach 286 V. make up: - composition 54 V. - completeness 52 V. make use of: - borrowing 788 V. - use 677 V. make vain efforts: - failure 732 V. make verses: - poetry 597 V. make way for: - facility 705 V. - opening 260 V. - avoidance 623 V. - deviation 279 V. - substitution 147 V. - courtesy 894 V. make way: - progression 282 V. - passage 302 V. make whole: - restoration 660 V. make: - composition 54 V. - completion 729 V. - arrival 292 V. - form 240 N. - production 161 V. - conversion 144 V. - component 56 V. - compulsion 744 V. make-believe: - deception 545 Adj.

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They can argue that a man may do far more harm by propagating anti-social doctrines than by stealing his neighbours horse or making love to his neighbours wife.

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And, in that hoodwinked humour, lives more like a suitor than a husband; standing in as true dread of her displeasure, as when he first made love to her.

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Occasion is his Cupid, and he hath but one receipt of making love.

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He makes love commonly with his purse, and brags most of his maidenhead.

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There was a young practitioner in poetry that found there was no good to be done without a mistress; for he that writes of love before he hath tried it doth but travel by the map, and he that makes love without a dame does like a gamester that plays for nothing.

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He has commonplaces, and precedents of repartees, and letters for all occasions, and falls as readily into his method of making love as a parson does into his form of matrimony.

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He is like one of Homer's gods, that sets men together by the ears and fetches them off again how he pleases; brings armies into the field like Janello's leaden soldiers; leads up both sides himself, and gives the victory to which he pleases, according as he finds it fit the design of his story; makes love and lovers too, brings them acquainted, and appoints meetings when and where he pleases, and at the same time betrays them in the height of all their felicity to miserable captivity, or some other horrid calamity; for which he makes them rail at the gods and curse their own innocent stars when he only has done them all the injury; makes men villains, compels them to act all barbarous inhumanities by his own directions, and after inflicts the cruellest punishments upon them for it.

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There are pieces, such as the -Trinummus- of Plautus and several of Terence, in which all the characters down to the slaves possess some admixture of virtue; all swarm with honest men who allow deception on their behalf, with maidenly virtue wherever possible, with lovers equally favoured and making love in company; moral commonplaces and well-turned ethical maxims abound.

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Did I then make love to Fanny?

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In fact, the utter shadowyness of our relations to each other, even after our meetings through seven or eight years had been very numerous, but of necessity had been very brief, being entirely on mail-coach allowance--timid, in reality, by the General Post-Office--and watched by a crocodile belonging to the antepenultimate generation, left it easy for me to do a thing which few people ever _can_ have done--viz., to make love for seven years, at the same time to be as sincere as ever creature was, and yet never to compromise myself by overtures that might have been foolish as regarded my own interests, or misleading as regarded hers.

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But it seems, _ex abundanti_, to yield this moral--viz., that as, in England, the idiot and the half-wit are held to be under the guardianship of chancery, so the man making love, who is often but a variety of the same imbecile class, ought to be made a ward of the General Post-Office, whose severe course of _timing_ and periodical interruption might intercept many a foolish declaration, such as lays a solid foundation for fifty years' repentance.

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The picturesque, delightful stern-gallery, also, a broad balcony overhanging the sea, and entered from the Captain's cabin, much as you might enter a bower from a lady's chamber; this charming balcony, where, sailing over summer seas in the days of the old Peruvian viceroys, the Spanish cavalier Mendanna, of Lima, made love to the Lady Isabella, as they voyaged in quest of the Solomon Islands, the fabulous Ophir, the Grand Cyclades; and the Lady Isabella, at sunset, blushed like the Orient, and gazed down to the gold-fish and silver-hued flying-fish, that wove the woof and warp of their wakes in bright, scaly tartans and plaids underneath where the Lady reclined; this charming balcony--exquisite retreat--has been cut away by Vandalic innovations.

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It is the dread of this calamity that makes love of possession increase with age.

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"I never made love to the girl.

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But don't lose courage; just make love a little bit.

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You know how it used to be, when I would think about myself--I suppose it must have come into your head, too--that here you are, an honest girl; you live like a bird, suddenly you're fascinated by some man, he makes love to you, comes to see you often, kisses you.... You're abashed before him, yet happy to see him.

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You'll see, after such actions, he'll believe in you so much that even though you made love before his very eyes, he wouldn't notice it.

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How dare you go and make love to Mr. Nickleby's sister without telling us first, and letting us speak for you.

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Her studies were interrupted by the appearance of a cavalry captain, who made love to her.

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Beyond an overflowing animal vitality, and a passion for having men make love to her, there really was not much of Victorine.

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No man had ever made love to her before.

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The shadows and the generations, the shrill doctors and the plangent wars,[17] go by into ultimate silence and emptiness; but underneath all this, a man may see, out of the Belvedere windows, much green and peaceful landscape; many firelit parlours; good people laughing, drinking, and making love as they did before the Flood or the French Revolution; and the old shepherd[18] telling his tale under the hawthorn.

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It is first the nurses, who run off with one's butler, make love to the keepers, and bring all kinds of followers about the house, who sometimes make off with one's plate.

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"Not if I pretend to make love to Mrs. Jennings?" he ses, at last, winking at 'im.

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"Not if I pretend to make love to Mrs. Jennings?" he ses, at last, winking at 'im.

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--Oddities of the Father.--Verse-making at Winchester.-- Curate Life on Salisbury Plain.--Old Edinburgh.--Its Social and Architectural Features.--Making Love Metaphysically.--The Old Scottish Supper.--The Men of Mark passing away.--The Band of Young Spirits.-- Brougham's Early Tenacity.--Fitting up Conversations.--'Old School' Ceremonies.--The Speculative Society.--A Brilliant Set.--Sydney's Opinion of his Friends.--Holland House.--Preacher at the 'Foundling.'

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--Oddities of the Father.--Verse-making at Winchester.-- Curate Life on Salisbury Plain.--Old Edinburgh.--Its Social and Architectural Features.--Making Love Metaphysically.--The Old Scottish Supper.--The Men of Mark passing away---The Band of Young Spirits.-- Brougham's Early Tenacity.--Fitting up Conversations.--'Old School' Ceremonies.--The Speculative Society.--A Brilliant Set.--Sydney's Opinion of his Friends.--Holland House.--Preacher at the 'Foundling.'

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'They are so embued with metaphysics, that they even make love metaphysically.

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"by setting out herself after the best fashion, by her pleasant carriage, affability, sweet smiling upon all," &c. Many women dote upon a man for his compliment only, and good behaviour, they are won in an instant; too credulous to believe that every light wanton suitor, who sees or makes love to them, is instantly enamoured, he certainly dotes on, admires them, will surely marry, when as he means nothing less, 'tis his ordinary carriage in all such companies.

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Your most grim stoics and severe philosophers will melt away with this passion, and if [5547]Atheneus belie them not, Aristippus, Apollodorus, Antiphanes, &c., have made love-songs and commentaries of their mistress' praises, [5548]orators write epistles, princes give titles, honours, what not?

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[6086]_Urbani servate uxores, maechum calvum adducimus_; besides, this bald Caesar, saith Curio in Sueton, was _omnium mulierum vir_; he made love to Eunoe, queen of Mauritania; to Cleopatra; to Posthumia, wife to Sergius Sulpitius; to Lollia, wife to Gabinius; to Tertulla, of Crassus; to Mutia, Pompey's wife, and I know not how many besides: and well he might, for, if all be true that I have read, he had a license to lie with whom he list.

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We are used to being made love to from the time we are knee-high.

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"See here, Carolina," he cried, "what do you mean by letting that fellow make love to you?"

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She tossed back her head and said, coolly: "Why shouldn't I let him make love to me if I choose?"

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When it comes to bossing the Senator and making love to you, too, he's getting too strong."

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As to the thought of his nephew's making love to his daughter, it had almost passed from his mind.

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Thus, nature having made love the general link which binds all beings, has rendered it the first spring of society, the first incitement of knowledge as well as pleasure.

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A professional lady-killer, a noted Don Juan, has been idly making love to a country maiden, whose heart is full of innocent idealisms.

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"She 'asn't got the nerve to send young Nugent about 'is business," explained Mr. Kybird; "she feels sorry for 'im, pore fellow; but 'e's got a loving and affectionate 'art, and she can't bear 'im making love to 'er.

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Oh, of course, he'll make love to the first woman he meets who has any money.

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"Of course, it was the money--and in some degree the moon--that induced me to make love to you.

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"Yet," she marvelled, "you made love to me very tropically."

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'What could be more contemptible, more hateful in a girl reared as you have been than to give encouragement to the first comer--to listen greedily to the first adventurer who had the insolence to make love to you, to be eager to throw yourself into the arms of the first man who asked you.

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Do you remember that wet afternoon at the Chiswick flower-show, when you and he and I took shelter in the orange house, and you two made love to each other most audaciously in an atmosphere of orange-blossoms that almost stifled me?

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