voluptuary
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Enjoyment is not to be found by Excess in any sensual Gratification; but on the contrary, the immoderate Cravings of the Voluptuary, are always succeeded with Loathing and a palled Apetite.
From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.
"Voluptuary will carry the whole of us—Authors, Managers, and Actors—to victory!"
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892 by Various
The Philosophy of the Devotee, the Man of Affairs, and the Voluptuary 12 § 6.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton
Voluptuary, vō-lup′tū-a-ri, n. a voluptuous person, or one excessively given to bodily enjoyments or luxury: a sensualist.—adj. promoting sensual pleasure.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
The Philosophy of the Devotee, the Man of Affairs, and the Voluptuary.
From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton
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