The 7,491 occurrences of make love
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He said to himself that I was a mere girl, that of course no man had ever made love to me and that between the beauty of the night, my liking for him, and his well arranged comedy, he might easily move me.
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"I am an honest girl, and though you are a great signore I will tell you that if you had any honour you would not be making love to me out here in the garden while you are paying court to the Signorina when you are in the house, and doing your best to marry her.
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John was apt to be mean about trifles, but this man--the man she allowed to make love to her--was a very prodigal in his liberality.
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This girl had been a hotel chambermaid in an Iowa town where many of the traveling patrons of the hotel had made love to her, one of them occasionally offering her protection if she would leave with him.
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But Margaret had an impression that Claudius was making love, and had chosen this attractive ground upon which to open his campaign.
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So many men had made love to her, none had ever before seemed to be a friend.
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He hinted in all sorts of ways that Claudius was not exactly a gentleman, and that no one knew where he came from, and that he ought not to make love to Margaret, and so on, till I wanted to box his ears;" and she waxed warm in her wrath, which was really due in great part to the fact that Mr. Barker was personally not exactly to her taste.
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Most men who have led a free life are a little less likely to make love under the restraint of a white tie than they are when untrammelled by restraints of dress, which always imply some restraint of freedom.
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Some cunning reader of face and character, laughing and making love by turns, had once told her she had more heart than head.
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The men who had made love to her had never been privileged to speak plainly, for she would have none of them, and so they had been obliged to confine themselves to such cunning use of permissible words and phrases as they could command, together with copious quotations from more or less erotic poets.
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Does every millionaire who makes love to a penniless widow mean to marry her?
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The whole extent of his faithlessness to Claudius came before her, as she remembered that it had doubtless been to serve the Doctor that Barker had obtained an introduction to her at Baden; that he had done everything to throw them together, devoting himself to Miss Skeat, in a manner that drove that ancient virgin to the pinnacle of bliss and despair, while leaving Claudius free field to make love to herself.
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The elder lady found the range of her eyeglass and conned--in silence and without well grasping its purport--the following effusion:-- Other maids make Love a foeman, Lie in ambush to defeat him; I alone will step to meet him Valiant, his accepted woman.
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Holding the hem of her cloak in his hands he made love to her by words alone, for in all the time since their first meeting, his hands had not held hers, neither had their lips met; but the music of his words served to send the blood surging to her face, then to draw it back to her heart, leaving her as white as the crescent moon above her.
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The representative of Austria is said to have been a mere cipher in his hands, while the attention of Count Balmin was wholly taken up in making love to Miss Johnson, the eldest daughter of Lady Lowe by a former marriage.
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He disliked women who asserted themselves as men, and he disliked the amorous offspring of Necker more because he loathed women who threw themselves into the arms of men; she had surfeited him with her persistent attempts at making love to him.
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The popular opinion was that it was Junot who was the object of her designs, but the future Duchess d'Abrantès scornfully repudiates this, and declares that Junot's devotion to his beloved General forbade him reciprocating his wife's indiscretion, so he made love to Louise Compoint, Josephine's waiting-maid, instead, the result being that Louise was requested to leave the service of the offended Josephine.
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By God, if you want to make love go to the swamp!"
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This sum, with other absolute necessaries, John undertook to pay, feeling when all the arrangements were made that he had done his duty to his brother's child, who was perfectly delighted to be left by himself at Stoneleigh, where he could do as he pleased with Anthony and Dorothy, and his teacher, too, for that matter, and where he was free to talk with and tease and at last make love to Daisy Allen, for his Uncle John paid but little attention to him beyond paying the sum he had pledged, and having him in his family at London and in Derbyshire, for a few weeks each year when it was most convenient.
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"Yes, I rather think I do," Jack answered, with a smile; "and, Neil, you are more of a man than I supposed; upon my soul you are; but never fear, I will not flirt with Bessie, I will not make love to her, unless--I fall in love myself, in which case I cannot promise; but don't distress yourself.
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Two weeks went by, and then one lovely July day Jack came again, and sitting with her on the bench in the garden where her father once sat and made love to Daisy, he told her first of his home with its wide-spreading pastures, its lovely views, its terraces and banks of flowers, and of Irish Flossie, who cried so hard because she must give up this home and go back to her old house by the wild Irish sea, with only a cross grandmother for company.
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I'm not the kind that goes around making love to any father's daughter behind his back.
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I've never made love to your daughter.
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You needn't worry about my going behind your back to make love to any one.
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Rodney Walter, Henry's agent, is making love to Judy, and she prefers him to the young and unsophisticated Bobbie Forrester, who also loves her.
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The only desire that possessed her was to be alone again, to make Love show his face as well as make his mysterious presence felt.
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Nelson, whose besetting weakness was love of approbation, became intoxicated with the lady's method of making love.
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'But I don't cheuse her to be thinking you're going to make love to her, and by-and-by, perhaps, expecting to--there's no knowing what young 'oomen may expect.'
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You don't take notice of any other female that I see, and seure you eused to make love to them all in turns.'
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papa, when a woman proposes and makes love, and waits till the very moment when it suits her own convenience to marry, do you think she deserves consideration?
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And then that cranky, exigeant colonel, longing to make love to me if I would let him; the stiff dinner parties, tiresome people, spoilt children--though I do delight in Harold and Winnie and Gwynne and Dot and baby, too, for that much--and--' 'And your father,' quietly suggested Mrs Jones.
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You pay Lady Louise every attention; you make love to her in the most _prononcé_ manner, and at the eleventh hour you desert her for this forward little barbarian."
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"Lady Louise made love to me!"
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I never made love to Lady Louise, as Lady Louise can tell you, if you choose to ask."
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'I don't believe now that I really meant him to make love to her when I asked him to amuse her,' she whispered to herself, as she dashed away two great tear-drops from her cheeks.
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And he was looking her square in the face while she grew hot and cold and experienced a sensation quite different from what she had when Tom and Dick made love to her.
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CANDIDATES TED--"So you think I'm wasting my time making love to that rich girl?"
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INFANTS A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bank-roll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.
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EDITH--"How does Fred make love?"
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"I can," said the bashful young man to the director of the film company, "swim, dive, run an auto, fly an aeroplane, fence, box, shoot, ride a horse, run a motor-boat, play golf, fight, make love, fall off cliffs, rescue heroines, play football, die naturally, and kiss a girl."
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_Dor._ You thought too, I'll lay my life on't, that you might as well make love to me, as my husband does to your mistress.
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You men are like cocks; you never make love, but you clap your wings, and crow when you have done.
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You bristle up to me, and wheel about me, like a turkey-cock that is making love: Faith, how do you like my person, ha?
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Two other productions, of which the nature is sufficiently indicated by their titles, were "The Lover's Watch; or the Art of making Love: being Rules for Courtship for every Hour of the Day and Night"; and "The Ladies Looking Glass to dress themselves by; or the whole Art of charming all Mankind."
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"Has she been making love to Garvington?"
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Since he had not the slightest desire to make love to her, and did not fathom the depth of her passion, he never suspected that she purposely contrived the meetings which he looked upon as accidental.
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"But if you let the Gorgio make love to you--" "Hey!
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She openly made love to him over the tea and coffee served at the "soirée" which followed the lecture.
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She wants me to marry him--I don't know, I'm sure.... Whilst she's so bad I don't feel I could take any interest in love-making--and I suppose we _should_ make love in a perfunctory way--We're all of us so bound by conventions.
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But he'll soon get tired of making love to me, and what you'll do then I cannot imagine.'
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The idea that he wanted to make love to her, really moved and excited her; set her imagination to exploring all sorts of roseate mysteries.
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He did resist as long as he could--successfully, indeed, to the point of holding himself back from asking her to marry him, or even explicitly from making love to her.
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Her husband, James Randolph reflected, had evidently either been making love to her, or indulging in the civilized equivalent of beating her; he was curious to find out which.
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I'm something nice for him to make love to, when he feels like doing it, and I'm a nuisance when I make scenes and get tragic.
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I don't want to be soothed and comforted like a child, and I don't want to be made love to.
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Would _you_ come around and hold her hand and make love to her, or any other man like you?
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I suppose, that night, if you'd shown the least sense of how I felt, even if it was just by seeming frightened, I might have flared up and made love to you.
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She went back and began making love to him more gently; released herself from his arms, led him over to her one big chair, and made him sit down in it, settled herself upon the arm of it and contented herself with one of his hands.
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The nightmare tour on the road with _The Girl Up-stairs_ company was a part of Rose; the day in Centropolis, the night when Galbraith had made love to her.
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"It's hard for a woman to remember," she said, "that a man can't think about other things when he's making love, and can't think about the person he's in love with when he's doing other things.
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Mr. Jorrocks, of course, was in attendance upon Nimrod, while Mr. Stubbs made love to Belinda behind Mrs. Jorrocks.
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After I had paid him, he told me to get a bull frog, and take a certain bone out of the frog, dry it, and when I got a chance I must step up to any girl whom I wished to make love me, and scratch her somewhere on her naked skin with this bone, and she would be certain to love me, and would follow me in spite of herself; no matter who she might be engaged to, nor who she might be walking with.
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Sallies dress, which Robert had given her, was a sight to behold; and the pretty jewels, which were a part of his gift, and the long veil, made her look, as Jim declared, "so handsome he didn't know her,"--though that must have been one of Jim's stories, or else he was in the habit of making love to strange ladies with extraordinary ease and effrontery.
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"But you seem to forget that we are not making love but _war_."
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You're supposed not to care for them.... You've never tried to make love to me even the least little bit, Ban.
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The Prince, having no opportunity of making love, does nothing but talk of his new flame, which is Lady A. Hatton.
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"I just ask you, Virginia Page," she said at last, sinking back into the wide arms of her chair with a sigh, "if a man with murder and all kinds of sin on his soul could make love prettily?"
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He had greeted Virginia casually; she, observing him keenly, understood what Florrie had meant by a man's making love with his eyes.
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Jim Galloway was actually making love to her!
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And her heart gave him high praise that toward her he acted with all deference, that with things as they were, while he was man enough to hold her here, he was too much the gentleman to make love to her.
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Whether the sweeper made love to Janki, Mrs. Bronckhorst's _ayah_, is a question which concerns Strickland exclusively.
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Certainly, he had made love to the widow, and had asked her to marry him; but from that point onward he seemed to have put himself entirely in Mrs. Elderfield's hands, granting every request, meeting half-way every suggestion she offered, becoming, in short, quite a different kind of man from his former self.
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I, Sappho, have made love the mastery Most sacred over man; but I have made it A safety of things gloriously known, To house his spirit from the darkness blowing Out of the vast unknown: from me he hath The wilful mind to make his fortune fair.
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One should not at night lurk in the yard of another's premises, nor should one seek to enjoy a woman to whom the king himself might make love.
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They make love with the female guards of the palace and dress in the same style as their master.
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Having been divorced from her husband, she and the monster Sylla made love to each other at one of these exhibitions of gladiators, and were soon after married.
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The Philadelphia belle, Miss Franks, wrote home: "Here you enter a room with a formal set courtesy, and after the 'How-dos' things are finished, all a dead calm until cards are introduced when you see pleasure dancing in the eyes of all the matrons, and they seem to gain new life; the maidens decline for the pleasure of making love.
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If the young man attempted without consent of the young woman's parents or guardian to make love to her, the audacious youth could be hailed into court, where it might indeed go hard with him.
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Thus the records of Suffolk County Court for 1676 show that "John Lorin stood 'convict on his own confession of making love to Mary Willis without her parents consent and after being forwarned by them, £5.
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Wide as was the area, it was filled with various personages, some newly arrived, and seeking information as to their quarters--not very easily obtained, for it seemed every body's business to ask questions, and no one's to answer them--some gathered in groups round the falconers and huntsmen, who had suddenly risen into great importance; others, and these were for the most part smart young pages, in brilliant liveries, chattering, and making love to every pretty damsel they encountered, putting them out of countenance by their licence and strange oaths, and rousing the anger of their parents, and the jealousy of their rustic admirers; others, of a graver sort, with dress of formal cut, and puritanical expression of countenance, shrugging their shoulders, and looking sourly on the whole proceedings--luckily they were in the minority, for the generality of the groups were composed of lively and light-hearted people, bent apparently upon amusement, and tolerably certain of finding it.
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At this present April, 1812, in my fifty-first year, I am courted, follow'd, flatter'd, and made love to _en toutes les formes_, by four men--two of them reckoned sensible, and one of the two whom I have known half my life--Lord Holland, Ward, young M----n, and little M----y.
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"It is so much better taste for young people who are engaged not to make love in public," said Mrs. Dinks, as she sat in grand conclave of mammas and elderly ladies, who all understood her to mean her son and niece, and entirely agreed with her.
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'She's making love at you, papa,' laughed Helen, as though the matter were of no moment but delightfully ridiculous.
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It is an old saying, 'Praise the child, and you make love to the mother;' and it is surprising how far this will go.
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It will make love the basis of marriage.
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And so you have been making love under the _rose_ all this while.
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He knew very well that he would never have thought of making love to Marcella: if she had not taken things into her own hands, they would have parted in Sydney, necessary as he considered her to his well being, much as he liked to be near her.
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And he knew beyond the shadow of doubt that no power on earth save whisky could ever get him to make love to anything--even a young girl who seemed in love with him already.
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Louis was too self-centred, too introspective to make love to anyone; it was only alcohol that released unconscious longings in him: he had never, consciously, loved anything on earth: his desperate pleadings with Marcella on the ship had been pleadings for a mother, a caretaker rather than for a lover.
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At these times she deliberately made love to him to hold him from the whisky, loathing the deliberateness and expediency of a thing which, it seemed to her, ought to be a spontaneous swelling of a wave until it burst overwhelmingly.
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When I stopped taking people, women especially, seriously, and made love to them, I found them quite adorable--" "It seems silly."
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Always I have to make love to them.
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You--I couldn't make love to you!
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I told you, right at the first, I always made love to women--.
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You're the only woman I've ever thought much about and not made love to!
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To you I couldn't make love--" "Whatever is this, then?" she asked faintly.
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I believe he made love to you, knowing your cussed pride.
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_Tod's Amendment._ Not though you die to-night, O Sweet, and wail, A spectre at my door, Shall mortal Fear make Love immortal fail-- I shall but love you more, Who, from Death's House returning, give me still One moment's comfort in my matchless ill. _By Word of Mouth._ They burnt a corpse upon the sand-- The light shone out afar; It guided home the plunging boats That beat from Zanzibar.
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"Has he made love to you, this gringo?
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This young fellow was the kind of man that could be informal without the slightest idea of flirting or making love.
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