The 7,491 occurrences of make love
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You must not think, however, that I had been making love to Madge.
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There is, however, so much blundering in that branch of science that I have a mind to endow a college at Oxford or at Paris in which shall be taught the gentle, universally needed art of making love.
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"He said also," continued Dorothy, "that my eyes in some slight degree resembled your Majesty's, but he qualified his compliment by telling me--he did not exactly tell me that my eyes were not so large and brilliant as your Majesty's, for he was making love to me, and of course he would not have dared to say that my eyes were not the most perfect on earth; but he did say that--at least I know that he meant--that my eyes, while they resembled yours, were hardly so glorious, and--and I am very jealous of your Majesty.
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Jennie Faxton told me--I will talk about her, and you shall not stop me--Jennie Faxton told me that the white woman made love to you and caused you to put your arm about her waist one evening on the battlements and-" "Jennie told you a lie," said John.
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The extravagance of the solar theory is further seen in the hypothesis that because Cúchulainn has other wives, the sun-god made love to as many dawn-maidens as there are days in the year,[480] like the king in Louys' romance with his 366 wives, one for each day of the year, leap-year included.
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He assumes different forms and lures the unwary to destruction, or he makes love in human shape to women, some of whom discover his true nature by seeing a piece of water-weed in his hair, and only escape with difficulty.
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Fighting, feasting, and making love are their usual occupations.
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Artemis and Dêmêtêr came from the woods and fields to unite in the high assembly, and war was suspended while Arês made love to the goddess of Beauty.
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As a family, they live together on Olympus, feasting, talking, making love, making war, deceiving each other, angry, and reconciled.
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And they, their very faults faded off into sweetnesses when they came within the atmosphere of that good, loving, fatherly nature, for love makes love, and goodness creates goodness.
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--she sighed--"in letting myself be made love to, and believing it all true, and sweet, and sacred, when it was all--But that is over now.
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It no more occurred to her that Sir Edwin would come and make love to her, now she was Dr. Grey's wife, than that she herself should have any feeling--except pity-- in knowing of his love-affair with Miss Bennett.
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Here was a young man whom she had once ignorantly suffered to make love to her, nay, loved in a foolish, girlish way; a young man whom she now knew--and he must know she knew it--no virtuous girl could or ought to have regarded with a moment's tenderness.
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By Jove, she looks as if she were capable of big emotions--as if, too, you could like her without making love.
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"To like a woman and yet not to make love to her," he repeated in his thoughts.
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To like a woman and not make love to her--was that dream of his purer desires still beyond him--still in the distant region of the happier impossibilities?
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There might have come along another fellow and you'd probably have made love quite as prettily to a substitute."
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This, of course, is nothing new, but it's a little astonishing that he doesn't seem to contemplate making love to her in his usual haphazard manner.
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THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR If this Comedy was written, as tradition reports at the bidding of Queen Elizabeth in order to show Falstaffe in love, it is interesting to see that Shakespeare confines his love-making to mercenary motives, and by causing him to make love to two at once renders him as a lover merely a cheat.
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Robert Roy did not "make love;" not at all.
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How the young man had managed it--to propose to two sisters at once, at any rate to make love to one sister while the other was by--remained among the wonderful feats which David Dalziel, who had not too small an opinion of himself, was always ready for, and generally succeeded in; and if he did wear his heart somewhat "on his sleeve," why, it was a very honest heart, and they must have been ill-natured "daws" indeed who took pleasure in "pecking at it."
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I hate being made love to before a whole room full.
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No woman can resist making love to a man as indifferent as Sid Hahn appeared to be.
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But most of all, at this time and later, he was interested in collecting things Japanese and Chinese: netsukes, inros, censors, images of jade and porcelain, teajars, vases, prints; and it was while he was in Philadelphia and seemingly trifling about with the group I have mentioned and making love to his little German girl that he was running here and there to this museum and that and laying the foundations of some of those interesting collections which later he was fond of showing his friends or interested collectors.
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"It's the one in which the Princess Patricia gets ready to die because she hears her sweetheart making love to some one else, and then she comes to her senses and makes him marry the other girl so they can live miserable ever after, and the Princess goes about doing good like Miss Frances.
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With no opportunity, as I was about to say, of enlisting, but with many opportunities, fortunately, of making love to my wife.
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(Surprised) You aren't ashamed of having made love to my wife, are you?
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And he's been making love to you for a year?
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(KATE bends her head) He's been making love to you for a year?
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You've been making love to her for a year.
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_I_ made love to her for a fort-night--four years ago.
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Make love to you.
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You're not my wife any longer, Kate; but if you don't mind pretending that I'm not your husband, and just give me a chance of making love to you--well, that's all I want.
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The Boy and I were unable to conceal, as we ought to have done out of politeness, the fact that our appetites had sustained the shock of our lady's engagement, and I saw in her eyes that she could never wholly forgive us, no, not even if we made love to her after marriage.
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Let the reader fancy, if possible, what a feat that must have been for a tenement girl who had never known what it was to have a parlor, in our sense of the word, who had never known courtship to be carried on indoors, except in a tenement hallway, and who had to imagine that the sidewalk flirtations of actual life were meetings in private parks, that the wharves and public squares and tenement roofs where she had seen all the young men and women making love were heavily carpeted drawing-rooms, broad manor, house verandas, and the fragrant conservatories of luxurious mansions!
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"I think people who make love in public should be locked up," said he.
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I expect the circumstances will turn out to be such that you'll make love to Claudia and forget all about Stafford.
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"I never thought of you as making love."
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"It's the first time in its history they've had breakfast ready at this hour in the hotel, and it would not have been accomplished if I hadn't spent most of yesterday playing cards with the man who keeps it, and making love to the young women!"
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_Cleo._ Take this, And carry it to that Lordly _Cæsar_ sent thee: There's a new Love, a handsom one, a rich one: One that will hug his mind: bid him make love to it: Tell the ambitious Broker, this will suffer-- _Enter Cæsar._ _Ap._ He enters.
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"Doctor Harris has certainly made love to her, and Dick as certainly hasn't.
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"You won't believe it," said Benson hotly, "but he has actually got the nerve to make love to Dawson's sister!
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be thou praised for having made love for all time, and immortal as thyself.
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'He has not been making love to me,' I said rather tartly, 'and he does not seem to me at all impertinent, and I really don't care the least whether he goes or stays.'
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And, Maud, dear, he has not been making love to you?
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"You neglect your wife, make love to an honourable and pure-minded girl, stoop to the use of unworthy taunts and even criminal innuendos, lose such control of your passion as to lay sacrilegious hands upon Helen Layton, and yet you resent the well-merited punishment administered to you by her affianced husband.
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"He will be forced to make love to his wife a second time."
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If I can just tell him how much I love him, before he makes love to me we can get on such a sensible footing with each other.
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He has made love to you _pour passer le temps_, and you have taken him seriously, like the dear, simple woman you are.
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But I didn't want to know her errand; I wanted to make love to her.
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"Why the ..." I began before it had well closed, "do you allow that thing to make love to you?"
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We used to drive about in a coupe, a thing that shut us inexorably together, but which quite as inexorably destroyed all opportunities for what one calls making love.
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I wanted to make love to her--oh, immensely, but I was never in the mood, or the opportunity was never forthcoming.
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"That which distinguishes man from the beast," said Beaumarchais, "is drinking without being thirsty, and making love at all seasons," and he spoke perhaps truer than he knew, for the fact that man is not bound by seasons and is not in entire subjection to his environment is the cardinal distinction between him and the brutes.
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Mr. Brown's career advances prosperously; he makes love in the dark to his supposed cousin _pro_ Snoxall, in the hearing of the supposed wife (for the real Selbourne has been married privately) and his supposed friend, both supposing him false, mightily abuse him, all being still in the dark.
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"The horse is a noble animal," as a gentleman once wittily observed, when he found himself, for the first time in his life, in a position to make love; and we beg leave to repeat the remark--"the horse is a noble animal," whether we consider him in his usefulness or in his beauty; whether caparisoned in the _chamfrein_ and _demi-peake_ of the chivalry of olden times, or scarcely fettered and surmounted by the snaffle and hog-skin of the present; whether he excites our envy when bounding over the sandy deserts of Arabia, or awakens our sympathies when drawing sand from Hampstead and the parts adjacent; whether we see him as romance pictures him, foaming in the lists, or bearing, "through flood and field," the brave, the beautiful, and the benighted; or, as we know him in reality, the companion of our pleasures, the slave of our necessities, the dislocator of our necks, or one of the performers at our funeral; whether--but we are not drawing a "bill in Chancery."
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This well-clothed vegetable is now fit to see company, or make love.
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Sire, your majesty may have seen how I have made love yield to duty.
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That inscrutable face, which made the clubmen of his later days uneasy and even puzzled the ladies while he was making love to them, was already his, except when he smiled at one of his pretty thoughts or stopped at an open door to sniff a potful.
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To further his schemes, Fra Diavolo makes love to Lady Allcash and sings an exquisitely graceful barcarole to her ("The Gondolier, fond Passion's Slave"), accompanying himself on the mandolin.
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To console himself he makes love to Santuzza, who returns his passion with ardor.
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Peter and Danilowitz are also there, and are having a roistering time in their tent, drinking and making love to a couple of girls.
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What makes men go to war or build tunnels or found hospitals or make love or save for a home?
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No one can imagine himself strenuously making love while he is shaken by an agony of fear, or ravenously eating while he is in a passion of rage.
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That the true object is no natural being, but an ideal form essentially eternal and capable of endless embodiments, is far from abolishing its worth; on the contrary, this fact makes love ideally relevant to generation, by which the human soul and body may be for ever renewed, and at the same time makes it a thing for large thoughts to be focussed upon, a thing representing all rational aims.
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I presume he hasn't begun to make love to you yet?"
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CHAPTER XIV THE DARK HOUR He had not made love to her!
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Yes, on the whole she was relieved, thankful beyond measure, that he had not made love to her.
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Men don't make love to me so much as they did."
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Made love to you, has he?"
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"Before you go any farther--has he ever made love to you before?"
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"And would you have liked it better if I had made love to her?"
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One confided to another that he guessed there was nothing "didding" in that direction, and he'd as soon make love to the Statue of Liberty as an English Maypole; which was as well, for from the first moment of her entrance on the scene, the lion tamer kept his eyes open.
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If she had made a fuss and tried to escape and refused to eat supper with him, there would have been some pleasure in conquering, but not the same pleasure there would be in a jolly little supper with a pretty girl who gayly acknowledged that the "joke was on her," and then making love to her afterward.
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I may make love to her on the stage as 'My Lord.'
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A test experience in other people's poetry is to sit in the pit of a theatre and watch 'Arry and 'Arriet making love and eating oranges simultaneously.
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"[1] [Footnote 1: When Sheridan was accused of making love to Mrs. Siddons, he said he should as soon think of making love to the Archbishop of Canterbury.]
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Is it strange that, absorbed in that wondrous satisfying hobby, he should make love with the nonchalance of an animal?
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Adee How Men Make Love and Get Married.
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One can make love a great deal better when one doesn't speak of love.
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Justice may be blind, but all the pictures of blind cupids in the world can not make Love blind.
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"He'd been making love to me in the morning," she said; "and I--played with him for Arthur's sake.
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"Mr. Frank has been making love to my daughter and she has shown him plainly how she despises him.
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It is the manner of your family to make love in that way."
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Don't make love to me any more; not yet; not till I've really remembered.
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"But what in the world ails you--has Dunmore, the disconsolate, been making love again?
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2056 GRAY: _A Long Story._ =Wine.= Wine makes Love forget its care, And mirth exalts a feast.
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Wine can make the sage frolic, 2058. makes love forget, 2057.
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"I thought you would never be done makin' love to that there girl.
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Thus we find in "Humphrey Clinker," the mayor of Gloucester eager to condemn as a vagrant, and to commit to prison with hard labour, young Mr. George Dennison, who, in the guise of Wilson, a strolling player, had presumed to make love to Miss Lydia Melford, the heroine of the story.
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"But I suppose you simply make love to her."
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What made you tell that lie about seein' the lady and that lawyer feller makin' love to each other, on the back seat of the buckboard, behind the old man's back?"
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He was beseeching her, his hands stretched towards her across the table, as near to making love as he would ever be.
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I've made love to other girls--what man hasn't?
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But they do not make love or ask me the all--important question, "Will you be my wife?"
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His rejection was a relief to Gerome; he was tired of making love to women especially selected by his mother; he did not fancy the process.
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No sentiment troubled Allan Lyster; he could make love in any style he liked to anyone who suited him.
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But what was most clear to all before long was that San Miniato could not make love and steer his trick at the same time.
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And so," continued the Marchesa in a tone of languid reflection, "you have actually been making love to my daughter, beyond my hearing, alone on the rocks--and I gave you my permission, and now you are engaged to be married!
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