Primitive Love and Love-storiesC. Scribner's Sons, 1899 - 851 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
Abipones admiration adoration affection African altruistic amorous ancient animals Australian beloved bride Buje Bushmen called capture chapter charms chastity chief choice cited civilized coarse conjugal courtship coyness custom daughter death declares desire Dyaks elopement esthetic eyes face fact father favor feeling female feminine Fiji Fijians gallantry girl girl's give Greek hair heart Hindoo honor husband incest Indians infanticide ingredients instance Iroquois jealousy Kaffir Kalidasa killed king live look lover lower races maiden Malavika man's marriage marry masculine modern modern lover modesty moral mother natives never ornaments parents passion Persian personal beauty poems poets polygamy primitive reason referred refined regard relates remarks romantic love savages says Schoolcraft self-sacrifice selfish sense sensual sentiment sexual sexual selection sister slave squaws story suitor sympathy tattooing tells thee Theocritus thing thou tion told Tongans tribes Urvasi warrior Westermarck widows wife wives woman women words writes young
Popular passages
Page 711 - Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
Page 85 - O, that the slave had forty thousand lives ! One is too poor, too weak for my revenge. Now do I see 'tis true. Look here, lago ; All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven : 'Tis gone. Arise, black vengeance, from thy hollow cell ! Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne To tyrannous hate ! Swell, bosom, with thy fraught, For 'tis of aspics
Page 720 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 167 - Do not swear at all ; Or, if thou wilt, swear by thy gracious self, Which is the god of my idolatry, And I'll believe thee.
Page 707 - And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Page 721 - Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon : therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife : and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive. Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister : that it may be well with me for thy sake ; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Page 218 - Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved.
Page 707 - And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Page 717 - Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place; ye are witnesses this day.
Page 722 - Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him. But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.