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What the gods give they possibly conceal, for the average reader will not notice a superfluity of either amorousness or strength in Tony's character.

From Time Magazine Archive

He planned to have park-users sign a pledge, reading: "I will refrain from any action, posture or public display of amorousness that might be offensive to others or could set a bad example to children."

From Time Magazine Archive

Romance, in American fiction, still means only a somewhat childish amorousness and sentimentality—the love affairs of Paul and Virginia, or the pale adulteries of their elders.

From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)

I regret that I find nothing in the biographies which would explain Tieck's exquisite amorousness toward the moon.

From Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study by Sadger, J.

The life of our wealthy people, with their amorousness and dissatisfaction with their lives, seemed to him full of inexhaustible subject-matter.

From The Precipice by Goncharov, Ivan Aleksandrovich




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