sensualistic
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The religion of Hellas was the religion of sensualistic beauty simply.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
It remained for the Scottish school under Thomas Reid to combat both the sensualistic philosophy of Voltaire and Locke, and the skepticism of Hume.
From The Interdependence of Literature by Curtis, Georgina Pell
The history of Hearn's ghoulish pleasure in the gruesome and sensualistic, runs from the tan-yard horror and Cincinnati reportorial days, through the translated stories of the New Orleans epoch, to his "St. Anthony."
From Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman by Gould, George M. (George Milbrey)
All there in that old world, lit "by the strong vertical light" of Homer's genius, is healthful, sharply-defined, tangible, definite, and sensualistic.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
It's only too easy to write for those avid of sentimentalism, or to express what Thomas Huxley calls "sensualistic caterwauling."
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
