Vulgar words in Memoirs of My Dead Life (Page 1)
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Had not Byron declared the waltz to be "half a whore"?
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I content myself by deceiving him," and then--this confidence seemed to have a particular significance--"I am not a woman," she said, "that is made love to in a garden."
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To be Gertrude's lover would be a pleasure indeed, for though a woman of forty, a natural desire to please, a witty mind, and pretty manners still kept her young; she had all the appearance of youth; and French gowns and underwear that cost a little fortune made her a woman that one would still take a pleasure in making love to.
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I don't mind your making love to me, but I don't like rights.
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Had she not said that she did not mind my making love to her, but she did not like rights?
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If the winds had been more propitious, I might have written a book that would have compared favourably with the eighteenth-century literature, for the eighteenth century was cynical in love; while making love to a woman, a gallant would often consider a plan for her subsequent humiliation.
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Doris had begun one of those little confessions which are so interesting, and which one hears only from a woman one is making love to, which probably would not interest us were we to hear them from any one else.
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You see I am amused, and a woman's health is mainly a question whether she is amused, whether somebody is making love to her."
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Doris, dear, there is no chance of making love to anybody here.
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At the bottom of his heart every Christian feels, though he may not care to admit it in these modern days, that every attempt to make love a beautiful and pleasurable thing is a return to paganism.
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Only love is of serious account, and the object of all music and poetry, of pictures and sculpture, is to incite love, to praise love, to make love seem the only serious occupation.